Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Castlecomer

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

Applications
52
County
Kilkenny

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Castlecomer contains a total of 52 applications, with a 90% grant rate out of 42 applications that have been granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. This rate represents 38 granted applications, 4 refused, and 0 part-granted, with the most common development types being extensions at 29%, change of use at 20%, retention at 16%, and housing estates at 10%. Recent application lodgements include 7 in 2023, 3 in 2024, and 6 in 2025. Decided examples in the area show granted permissions for a new residential development of 20 new dwellings, a change of use for a post office building, a development on a site measuring 0.76 Ha, a wastewater pumping station upgrade, and a townhouse conversion, while an application for a change of use to Airbnb usage was refused.

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

90%

of 42 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
38
Refused
4
No decision recorded
10

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

What’s being built

Extension
29%
Change of use
20%
Retention
16%
Housing estate
10%
New dwelling
8%
Apartments
6%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Castlecomer

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.