Ashford
Planning applications inside the Ashford, Co. Wicklow settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- 223
- inside the settlement boundary
- Wicklow
- CSO Census 2022
Decisions
Grant rate
80%
Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 56
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
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| Outcome | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted | 133 |
| Refused | 34 |
| No decision recorded | 56 |
What’s being applied for
Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.
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| Type | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New dwelling | 57 | 26% |
| Extension | 46 | 21% |
| Retention | 46 | 21% |
| Housing estate | 26 | 12% |
| Alterations | 13 | 6% |
| Change of use | 10 | 5% |
Grant rate by type of development
| Type | Granted | Decided | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retention | 87% | 39 | 90% |
| New dwelling | 69% | 36 | 81% |
| Extension | 83% | 35 | 95% |
“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded. Types with fewer than 30 decided applications are not listed, because a rate over a handful of applications would not mean anything.
Activity
Applications lodged
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| Year | Applications |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 32 |
| 2025 | 19 |
Grant rate by year
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| Year | Decided | Granted | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | 9 | 90% |
| 2017 | 19 | 14 | 74% |
| 2018 | 9 | 8 | 89% |
| 2019 | 16 | 12 | 75% |
| 2020 | 19 | 11 | 58% |
| 2021 | 13 | 11 | 85% |
| 2022 | 14 | 10 | 71% |
| 2023 | 14 | 12 | 86% |
| 2024 | 23 | 19 | 83% |
| 2025 | 13 | 11 | 85% |
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Source the statutory planning registers; settlement boundary: CSO Census 2022 urban areas (Tailte Éireann) · Licence Irish Public Sector Data, CC BY 4.0Always confirm against the relevant authority’s official register.