Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Crosshaven

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

Applications
1,117
County
Cork

What the data shows

The planning register for Crosshaven contains 1117 total applications, with a grant rate of 82% out of the 724 applications that were granted, refused, or part-granted since 2003. This rate represents 597 granted, 117 refused, and 10 part-granted applications, with the most common development types being new dwellings at 31%, extensions at 30%, retention at 13%, and alterations at 7%. Recently, the number of applications lodged was 28 in 2023, 60 in 2024, and 70 in 2025. Recent decided examples in the area include granted permissions for elevational changes and roof lights, a single-storey flat roof extension, demolition and construction works, and a single-storey rear extension, alongside one application for retention, completion, and works that was part granted and part 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.

Planning intelligence

Grant rate

82%

of 724 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2003.

Granted
597
Refused
117
Part granted, part refused
10
No decision recorded
393

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

What’s being built

New dwelling
31%
Extension
30%
Retention
13%
Alterations
7%
Housing estate
4%
Demolition
4%

Grant rate by category

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

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
Extension93%9895%
New dwelling81%6282%
Retention85%3490%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

Appeals to An Bord Pleanála

31%

of 59 decided appeals changed the council’s decision, 1900–2025.

Permissions refused on appeal
23% of 39
Decision upheld
35
Upheld, conditions varied
6
Part granted, part refused
1

18 of 59 decided appeals reversed the council either way. Withdrawn and invalid appeals are excluded, because nothing was decided. Appeals are self-selected — only decisions someone chose to challenge appear here — so this is a record of appealed cases, not a measure of the council’s decisions overall.

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Crosshaven

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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.