Planning register
Blarney
Planning applications inside the Blarney, Co. Cork settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- Applications
- 508
- County
- Cork
Planning intelligence
What the data shows
The planning register for Blarney contains a total of 508 applications, with a grant rate of 87% of the 378 applications that have been granted, refused, or part-granted since 1900. This rate represents 329 granted, 47 refused, and 2 part-granted applications, with the most common development types being extensions at 33%, new dwellings at 14%, retentions at 13%, and changes of use at 11%. Recently lodged applications include 14 in 2023, 10 in 2024, and 8 in 2025, with recent decided examples all resulting in granted permissions.
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
87%
of 378 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 1900.
- Granted
- 329
- Refused
- 47
- Part granted, part refused
- 2
- No decision recorded
- 130
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
What’s being built
- Extension
- 33%
- New dwelling
- 14%
- Retention
- 13%
- Change of use
- 11%
- Alterations
- 7%
- Commercial
- 7%
Grant rate by category
How each kind of application has been decided in Blarney, 2016–2025.
| Category | Granted | Decided | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extension | 96% | 46 | 95% |
“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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
Applications lodged, by year
Grant rate, by year of decision
Recently lodged in Blarney
- Awaiting decision
Permission for retention of the enclosed outdoor extension and all ancillary site development works to the…
Sika Bar and Cafe , The Square , Monacnapa (townland)
2544207Cork CityLodged 1 Oct 2025
- Granted
Permission for the following development at dwelling house, namely; to convert existing detached domestic…
Edgewood , No.14 Sunberry Drive , Blarney
2544040Cork CityLodged 25 Jul 2025
- Granted
Permission for alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling including the following, (1) A single flat…
33 The Groves , Shean Lower , Blarney
2544014Cork CityLodged 14 Jul 2025
- Granted
Permission for the following development at her dwelling house, namely; to construct new single storey…
No.16 Ard Dara Drive , Ard Dara Station Road , Blarney (Ardamadane Townland)
2543725Cork CityLodged 18 Mar 2025
- Granted
Permission is sought for the replacement of the existing footpath access to the existing pump house at Castle…
Land at Castle Gardens , with the townland of , Ardamadane & Shean Upper
2543716Cork CityLodged 12 Mar 2025
- Granted
Permission to demolish the existing single storey rear extension (13 sqm) to dwelling and storage shed (1…
2 The Square , Blarney , Cork City
2543711Cork CityLodged 11 Mar 2025
- Granted
Permission for the construction of a single storey extension to existing dwelling house, alterations to…
1 Castle Close View , Shean Lower , Blarney
2543675Cork CityLodged 25 Feb 2025
- Granted
Retention permission for a garden room incorporating workspace/store and sitting area. Permission for the…
No. 7 Aisling Geal , Station Road , Blarney
2543615Cork CityLodged 5 Feb 2025
- Granted
Permission to demolish single storey garage on side of existing dwelling and to construct (a) 2 storey and…
2 Castle Close Drive , Blarney , Co. Cork
2443487Cork CityLodged 12 Dec 2024
- Granted
Permission to erect a new vehicular entrance
No. 1 The Groves , Shean Lower , Blarney
2443249Cork CityLodged 11 Sept 2024
- Granted
Permission for retention of the existing primary school and ancillary storage unit at Gaelscoil Mhuscrai,…
Gaelscoil Mhuscrai , Shean Lower , Blarney
2443168Cork CityLodged 8 Aug 2024
- Granted
Permission for the demolition of existing single-storey attached shed to the side of existing dwelling and…
35 Monacnappa Estate , Blarney , Cork
2443153Cork CityLodged 2 Aug 2024
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