Planning register

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.

Applications: 111
County: Galway

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Kinvarra contains a total of 111 applications, with recent lodgements showing 9 in 2023, 12 in 2024, and 7 in 2025. Since 2016, the area has a 93% grant rate out of 105 applications granted, refused or part-granted, which consists of 98 granted, 7 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are retention at 17%, alterations at 17%, extension at 14%, and new dwelling at 14%. Recent decided examples, which were all granted, include projects such as an independent living unit ancillary to an existing dwelling house, a change of house design, revisions to previously permitted residential development, a dwelling house with a garage and wastewater treatment system, and two separate applications for a new domestic garage.

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

93%

of 105 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted: 98
Refused: 7
No decision recorded: 6

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

What’s being built

Retention: 17%
Alterations: 17%
Extension: 14%
New dwelling: 14%
Housing estate: 13%
Change of use: 11%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

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Grant rate, by year of decision

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Recently lodged in Kinvarra

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.