Crag , Lahinch , Co. Clare
Awaiting decision
For development which will consist of an extension to the existing B&B, removal of garden room and mobile…
2660537ClareLodged 19 Aug 2026
Planning register
Lehinch
Planning applications inside the Lehinch, Co. Clare settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- Applications
- 238
- County
- Clare
What the data shows
The planning register for Lehinch contains a total of 238 applications, with a 93% grant rate out of 210 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. This rate represents 196 granted, 14 refused, and 0 part-granted applications, with the most common development types being extensions at 32%, retentions at 18%, alterations at 15%, and new dwellings at 14%. Looking at recent activity, the area had 21 applications lodged in 2023, 14 in 2024, and 18 in 2025, with recent decided examples all resulting in granted status.
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
93%
of 210 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.
- Granted
- 196
- Refused
- 14
- No decision recorded
- 28
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
What’s being built
- Extension
- 32%
- Retention
- 18%
- Alterations
- 15%
- New dwelling
- 14%
- Change of use
- 8%
- Commercial
- 5%
Grant rate by category
How each kind of application has been decided in Lehinch, 2016–2026.
| Category | Granted | Decided | Nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extension | 97% | 65 | 95% |
| Retention | 100% | 38 | 90% |
| Alterations | 94% | 31 | 92% |
“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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
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Grant rate, by year of decision
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5 An Creag , Lahinch , Co. Clare V95 YC42
Awaiting decisionThe development will consist of: (1) The demolition of an existing sunroom. (2) Alterations and an extension…
2660512ClareLodged 10 Aug 2026
Sea Haven , Station Road Lahinch , Co. Clare
Awaiting decisionTo retain the rear annex building which is auxiliary to the main dwelling house along with associated site…
2660502ClareLodged 4 Aug 2026
For the construction of extensions to our existing dwelling to comprise of (a) construct flat roofed kitchen/…
2660430ClareLodged 2 Jul 2026
Cragg , Lahinch , Co. Clare
GrantedOf alterations to approved dwelling house (P22/115 Refers) to include alterations to front and side…
2660409ClareLodged 23 Jun 2026
To raise and alter roof to the rear and construct new single storey rear extension. New opaque window to…
2660407ClareLodged 23 Jun 2026
To Extend the Appropriate Period for P21/693 for the following works (1) PERMISSION sought for change of…
26171ClareLodged 18 Jun 2026
Hy-Brazil Seapark , Lahinch , Co. Clare V95 K7W7
Awaiting decisionTo demolish the existing dwelling house, construct a new replacement dwelling house, new boundary walls,…
2660309ClareLodged 13 May 2026
For (a) demolition of an existing dwelling and (b) the construction of a new detached dwelling, (c) new…
2690ClareLodged 8 Apr 2026
For the renovation, alteration, and extension of the existing dwelling house, including changes to the…
2660201ClareLodged 27 Mar 2026
For proposed alterations, extension and associated site works to existing dwelling house
2660183ClareLodged 24 Mar 2026
To construct a new stand-alone two-storey ancillary living unit within the garden to the rear of the existing…
2660129ClareLodged 5 Mar 2026
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