Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Blackwater

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

Applications
80
County
Wexford

What the data shows

In the Blackwater planning area, there are 80 total applications on the register, with a grant rate of 84% of 64 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2015. This rate represents 54 granted, 10 refused, and 0 part-granted applications, with the most common development types being new dwellings at 25%, retentions at 24%, extensions at 19%, and housing estates at 9%. Recently lodged applications include 11 in 2023, 7 in 2024, and 7 in 2025. Recent decisions in the area show that permission was granted for alterations to the rear of an existing building, granted for the demolition of existing stores and erection of 7, granted for the retention of a single storey commercial erection, granted for retention to rectify unauthorised works, refused for the erection of a development, and has no decision recorded for another demolition and erection proposal.

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

Planning intelligence

Grant rate

84%

of 64 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2015.

Granted
54
Refused
10
No decision recorded
16

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

What’s being built

New dwelling
25%
Retention
24%
Extension
19%
Housing estate
9%
Infrastructure
8%
Alterations
6%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Blackwater

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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.