Planning register

Bandon

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

Applications: 1,323
County: Cork

Planning intelligence

Grant rate

90%

of 899 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 1900.

Granted: 806
Refused: 90
Part granted, part refused: 3
No decision recorded: 424

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

What’s being built

Extension: 20%
New dwelling: 14%
Commercial: 13%
Housing estate: 12%
Retention: 11%
Change of use: 10%

Grant rate by category

How each kind of application has been decided in Bandon, 2016–2026.

Category	Granted	Decided	Nationally
Extension	98%	63	95%
Retention	95%	40	90%
New dwelling	79%	39	81%
Change of use	86%	35	88%
Commercial	97%	34	88%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

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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.