Maigh Cuilinn
Planning applications inside the Maigh Cuilinn, 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 register for Maigh Cuilinn records 142 total applications. Out of 122 applications that were granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016, the grant rate is 84%, representing 103 granted, 19 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are Extension at 25%, Retention at 20%, New dwelling at 14%, and Housing estate at 11%. Regarding recently lodged applications, there were 13 in 2023, 9 in 2024, and 13 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.
- 142
- inside the settlement boundary
- Galway
- CSO Census 2022
Decisions
Grant rate
84%
Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 20
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
Show the numbers
| Outcome | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted | 103 |
| Refused | 19 |
| No decision recorded | 20 |
What’s being applied for
Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.
Show the numbers
| Type | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Extension | 36 | 25% |
| Retention | 29 | 20% |
| New dwelling | 20 | 14% |
| Housing estate | 15 | 11% |
| Change of use | 13 | 9% |
| Apartments | 9 | 6% |
Activity
Applications lodged
Show the numbers
| Year | Applications |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 13 |
Grant rate by year
Show the numbers
| Year | Decided | Granted | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | 9 | 90% |
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 60% |
| 2018 | 20 | 19 | 95% |
| 2019 | 14 | 12 | 86% |
| 2020 | 11 | 8 | 73% |
| 2021 | 11 | 10 | 91% |
| 2022 | 10 | 9 | 90% |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 | 88% |
| 2024 | 12 | 6 | 50% |
| 2025 | 9 | 8 | 89% |
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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.