Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Kilcullen

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

Applications
133
County
Kildare

What the data shows

The planning register for Kilcullen contains a total of 133 applications, with 15 lodged in 2023, 7 in 2024, and 17 in 2025. Since 2016, there has been a grant rate of 86% of 103 applications granted, refused or part-granted, which consists of 89 granted, 14 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are extension at 33%, retention at 17%, new dwelling at 13%, and housing estate at 9%. Recent decided examples, which were all granted, include the demolition of a single-storey porch extension, the demolition of an existing workshop building, a storey-and-a-half extension to the rear of a creche, the amalgamation of two first-floor offices with a ground-floor shop unit, and two separate applications for a part storey-and-a-half, part single storey dwelling.

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 103 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
89
Refused
14
No decision recorded
30

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

What’s being built

Extension
33%
Retention
17%
New dwelling
13%
Housing estate
9%
Infrastructure
8%
Change of use
7%

Grant rate by category

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

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
Extension94%3595%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

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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.