Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Kilcoole

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

Applications
278
County
Wicklow

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Kilcoole contains a total of 278 applications, with 213 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Within this group, the grant rate stands at 88%, representing 188 granted, 25 refused, and 0 part-granted applications. The most common development types are extensions at 33%, new dwellings at 23%, alterations at 9%, and retentions at 9%. Looking at recently lodged applications, there were 19 in 2023, 16 in 2024, and 24 in 2025, with recent granted examples including an attic conversion, a single-storey front extension, and a first floor extension.

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

88%

of 213 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
188
Refused
25
No decision recorded
65

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

What’s being built

Extension
33%
New dwelling
23%
Alterations
9%
Retention
9%
Housing estate
8%
Infrastructure
7%

Grant rate by category

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

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
Extension95%7395%
New dwelling88%4381%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

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.