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Headford

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

Applications
91
inside the settlement boundary
County
Galway
CSO Census 2022

Decisions

Grant rate

Share of 82 decided applications, since 2016

89%granted

Granted73 · 89%SPLIT0 · 0%Refused9 · 11%

Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 9

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

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OutcomeApplications
Granted73
Refused9
No decision recorded9

What’s being applied for

Share of 91 applications with a recognised type

  1. Retention18%
  2. Extension16%
  3. Housing estate15%
  4. Commercial14%
  5. Change of use13%
  6. Alterations7%

Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.

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TypeApplicationsShare
Retention1618%
Extension1516%
Housing estate1415%
Commercial1314%
Change of use1213%
Alterations67%

Activity

Applications lodged

Per year, 2016–2025

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YearApplications
20165
20175
20188
201915
202010
202111
20227
20238
20247
20257

Grant rate by year

Share of decided applications granted, by year of decision

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YearDecidedGrantedGrant rate
201655100%
201711100%
201888100%
2019121083%
202012975%
202110990%
202255100%
202310990%
20248788%
202566100%

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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.

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