8 Desmond Drive , Blackabbey Adare , Co. Limerick.
Awaiting decision
A rear extension to the existing house and an attached domestic garage and boiler house
2660879LimerickLodged 31 Jul 2026
Planning register
Adare
Planning applications inside the Adare, Co. Limerick settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- Applications
- 135
- County
- Limerick
What the data shows
The planning register for Adare contains a total of 135 applications, with 111 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Within this group, the grant rate stands at 95%, representing 105 granted, 6 refused, and 0 part-granted applications. The most common development types are extensions at 39%, alterations at 12%, new dwellings at 10%, and retentions at 10%. Recently lodged applications include 13 in 2023, 9 in 2024, and 7 in 2025, with recent decisions resulting in granted permissions for projects such as dwelling renovations, demolitions, and garage extensions.
An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.
Planning intelligence
Grant rate
95%
of 111 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.
- Granted
- 105
- Refused
- 6
- No decision recorded
- 24
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
What’s being built
- Extension
- 39%
- Alterations
- 12%
- New dwelling
- 10%
- Retention
- 10%
- Change of use
- 8%
- Infrastructure
- 7%
Grant rate by category
How each kind of application has been decided in Adare, 2017–2026.
| Category | Granted | Decided | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extension | 98% | 47 | 95% |
“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded. Categories with fewer than 30 decided applications are not listed, because a rate over a handful of applications would not mean anything.
Activity over time
Applications lodged, by year
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Grant rate, by year of decision
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3 Woodlands , Adare , Co. Limerick
Awaiting decisionThe alteration and extension of the existing conservatory structure, alterations to the existing dwelling,…
2660873LimerickLodged 30 Jul 2026
Main Street , Adare , Co. Limerick
Awaiting decisionAlterations to an existing boutique/shop comprising an increase/extension of shop floor area with the…
2660777LimerickLodged 9 Jul 2026
Blackabbey Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
Awaiting decision1.) demolition of an existing shed to the rear of the existing dwelling, 2.) demolition of a 2 storey…
2660508LimerickLodged 6 May 2026
A domestic garage and all ancillary works
2660412LimerickLodged 10 Apr 2026
An extension to the existing Garage at the rear of his dwelling Including widening the existing Garage Door
2660367LimerickLodged 31 Mar 2026
The change of use of an apartment to be used for short-term letting purposes
2660347LimerickLodged 28 Mar 2026
Demolition of an existing rear annex and to carry out alterations and extensions to front and rear of…
2660346LimerickLodged 27 Mar 2026
No. 15 The Cottages , Rathkeale Road , Adare Co. Limerick.
Awaiting decisionThe construction of a two storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site…
2683LimerickLodged 26 Mar 2026
Demolition of single storey detached dwelling, (b) construction of replacement storey and a half detached…
2660288LimerickLodged 12 Mar 2026
Elevational changes to include changing a door to a window, creating a gable on the porch roof, to change a…
2660268LimerickLodged 9 Mar 2026
Station Road , Adare , Co. Limerick
Awaiting decisionConstruction of extensions to their existing premises to include (a) Enclosing Existing Ground Floor storage…
2660185LimerickLodged 21 Feb 2026
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