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.
What the data shows
Generated from this page’s figuresBallymahon has a total of 72 applications on the register, with 67 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016 resulting in an 88% grant rate, 59 granted, 8 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are Change of use at 21%, Retention at 15%, Extension at 13%, and Commercial at 11%. Looking at recently lodged applications, there were 3 in 2023, 3 in 2024, and 10 in 2025. This is information, not legal advice.
An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.
- 72
- inside the settlement boundary
- Longford
- CSO Census 2022
Decisions
Grant rate
88%
Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 5
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
Show the numbers
| Outcome | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted | 59 |
| Refused | 8 |
| No decision recorded | 5 |
What’s being applied for
Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.
Show the numbers
| Type | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Change of use | 15 | 21% |
| Retention | 11 | 15% |
| Extension | 9 | 13% |
| Commercial | 8 | 11% |
| New dwelling | 6 | 8% |
| Housing estate | 6 | 8% |
Activity
Applications lodged
Show the numbers
| Year | Applications |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 |
Grant rate by year
Show the numbers
| Year | Decided | Granted | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 67% |
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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.