Planning register

An Cheathrú Rua

Planning applications inside the An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.

Applications: 61
County: Galway

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for An Cheathrú Rua contains a total of 61 applications, with recent lodgements showing 7 in 2023, 3 in 2024, and 1 in 2025. Since 2016, there have been 51 applications granted, refused or part-granted, resulting in a grant rate of 84% where 43 were granted, 8 were refused, and 0 were part-granted. The most common development types are extension at 20%, new dwelling at 17%, change of use at 14%, and retention at 12%. Recent decided examples in the area include granted permissions for works such as a change of use of an office and laundry to 1 residential house, alongside a refusal for the demolition of an existing unoccupied single-storey structure and construction of a new single-storey structure.

An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.

Grant rate

84%

of 51 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted: 43
Refused: 8
No decision recorded: 10

Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.

What’s being built

Extension: 20%
New dwelling: 17%
Change of use: 14%
Retention: 12%
Alterations: 12%
Commercial: 7%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

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Grant rate, by year of decision

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Recently lodged in An Cheathrú Rua

Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Settlement boundary: CSO Census 2022 urban areas (Tailte Éireann). Always confirm against the relevant authority’s official register.