Planning register

Ballymahon

Planning applications inside the Ballymahon, Co. Longford settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.

Applications: 71
County: Longford

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Ballymahon contains a total of 71 applications, with a grant rate of 91% of 65 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016. This rate represents 59 granted, 6 refused, and 0 part-granted applications, with recent lodgements showing 3 in 2023, 3 in 2024, and 10 in 2025. The most common development types are change of use at 21%, extension at 13%, retention at 13%, and commercial at 12%. Recent decided examples in the area include granted permissions for dwelling renovations, pitched roof extensions, and single storey extensions with a change of use, alongside refused permissions for a vehicular entrance, a garage or industrial unit extension, and a dormer-type dwelling.

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

91%

of 65 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted: 59
Refused: 6
No decision recorded: 6

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

What’s being built

Change of use: 21%
Extension: 13%
Retention: 13%
Commercial: 12%
New dwelling: 9%
Housing estate: 9%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

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Grant rate, by year of decision

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Recently lodged in Ballymahon

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.