Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Ennis

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

Applications
1,232
County
Clare

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Ennis contains a total of 1232 applications, with recent lodgements showing 145 in 2023, 110 in 2024, and 120 in 2025. Since 2016, there have been 1069 applications granted, refused or part-granted, resulting in a 92% grant rate with 988 granted, 81 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are extension at 24%, new dwelling at 16%, retention at 16%, and change of use at 10%. Recent decided examples, which were all granted, include projects for an extension to the side of an existing dwelling house, a change of use, and the retention of a concrete slab and surrounding hardcore.

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

92%

of 1,069 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
988
Refused
81
No decision recorded
163

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

What’s being built

Extension
24%
New dwelling
16%
Retention
16%
Change of use
10%
Alterations
10%
Commercial
7%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Ennis

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.