Kinvarra
Planning applications inside the Kinvarra, Co. Galway settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
What the data shows
Generated from this page’s figuresThe planning register for Kinvarra records 112 total applications, with a grant rate of 93% across the 106 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016, comprising 99 granted, 7 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types recorded are Retention at 17%, Alterations at 17%, Extension at 14%, and New dwelling at 13%. In terms of recently lodged applications, there were 9 in 2023, 12 in 2024, and 7 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.
- 112
- inside the settlement boundary
- Galway
- CSO Census 2022
Decisions
Grant rate
93%
Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 6
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
Show the numbers
| Outcome | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted | 99 |
| Refused | 7 |
| No decision recorded | 6 |
What’s being applied for
Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.
Show the numbers
| Type | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Retention | 19 | 17% |
| Alterations | 19 | 17% |
| Extension | 16 | 14% |
| New dwelling | 15 | 13% |
| Housing estate | 14 | 13% |
| Change of use | 12 | 11% |
Activity
Applications lodged
Show the numbers
| Year | Applications |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2025 | 7 |
Grant rate by year
Show the numbers
| Year | Decided | Granted | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| 2018 | 21 | 21 | 100% |
| 2019 | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| 2020 | 9 | 7 | 78% |
| 2021 | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| 2022 | 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2024 | 14 | 13 | 93% |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
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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.