Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Enniscorthy

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

Applications
629
County
Wexford

What the data shows

The planning register for Enniscorthy contains a total of 629 applications. Since 2015, there have been 483 applications granted, refused or part-granted, resulting in an 86% grant rate with 413 granted, 70 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are retention at 23%, extensions at 16%, alterations at 11%, and commercial projects at 10%. Looking at recently lodged applications, there were 53 in 2023, 49 in 2024, and 59 in 2025.

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

86%

of 483 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2015.

Granted
413
Refused
70
No decision recorded
146

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

What’s being built

Retention
23%
Extension
16%
Alterations
11%
Commercial
10%
New dwelling
9%
Change of use
9%

Grant rate by category

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

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
Retention99%9290%
Extension93%6795%
Alterations89%4692%
New dwelling64%4482%
Commercial78%4088%
Change of use76%3788%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

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.