Elphin
Planning applications inside the Elphin, Co. Roscommon settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
What the data shows
Generated from this page’s figuresThe planning register for Elphin records 51 total applications, with recent activity showing 8 applications lodged in 2023, 5 in 2024, and 9 in 2025. Of the 30 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016, the grant rate is 87%, representing 26 granted, 4 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are Retention at 20%, Change of use at 16%, Extension at 12%, and Housing estate at 10%. This is information, not legal advice.
An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.
- 51
- inside the settlement boundary
- Roscommon
- CSO Census 2022
Decisions
Grant rate
87%
Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 21
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
Show the numbers
| Outcome | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted | 26 |
| Refused | 4 |
| No decision recorded | 21 |
What’s being applied for
Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.
Show the numbers
| Type | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Retention | 10 | 20% |
| Change of use | 8 | 16% |
| Extension | 6 | 12% |
| Housing estate | 5 | 10% |
| Commercial | 5 | 10% |
| New dwelling | 3 | 6% |
Activity
Applications lodged
Show the numbers
| Year | Applications |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 9 |
Grant rate by year
Show the numbers
| Year | Decided | Granted | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 2019 | 7 | 6 | 86% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
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Source the statutory planning registers; settlement boundary: CSO Census 2022 urban areas (Tailte Éireann) · Licence Irish Public Sector Data, CC BY 4.0Always confirm against the relevant authority’s official register.