Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Gorey

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

Applications
608
County
Wexford

What the data shows

The planning register for Gorey contains a total of 608 applications, with 491 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2015. Within this group, the grant rate stands at 84%, representing 411 granted, 80 refused, and 0 part-granted applications. The most common development types are retention at 25%, extensions at 15%, change of use at 11%, and alterations at 11%. Looking at recently lodged applications, there were 43 in 2023, 47 in 2024, and 50 in 2025, with recent decided examples all receiving a status of granted.

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

84%

of 491 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2015.

Granted
411
Refused
80
No decision recorded
117

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

What’s being built

Retention
25%
Extension
15%
Change of use
11%
Alterations
11%
Commercial
8%
Housing estate
8%

Grant rate by category

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

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
Retention81%10690%
Extension94%7295%
Alterations81%4792%
Change of use84%4488%
New dwelling73%3382%
Housing estate81%3278%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

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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.