Mountbellew
Planning applications inside the Mountbellew, 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 figuresIn Mountbellew, there are 87 total applications on the register, with a 91% grant rate across 78 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016, which includes 71 granted, 7 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are Commercial at 17%, New dwelling at 16%, Extension at 14%, and Housing estate at 13%. Recently lodged applications include 10 in 2023, 8 in 2024, and 3 in 2025, and this is information, not legal advice.
An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.
- 87
- inside the settlement boundary
- Galway
- CSO Census 2022
Decisions
Grant rate
91%
Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 9
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
Show the numbers
| Outcome | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted | 71 |
| Refused | 7 |
| No decision recorded | 9 |
What’s being applied for
Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.
Show the numbers
| Type | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 15 | 17% |
| New dwelling | 14 | 16% |
| Extension | 12 | 14% |
| Housing estate | 11 | 13% |
| Retention | 11 | 13% |
| Change of use | 9 | 10% |
Activity
Applications lodged
Show the numbers
| Year | Applications |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 3 |
Grant rate by year
Show the numbers
| Year | Decided | Granted | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| 2019 | 9 | 8 | 89% |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| 2021 | 12 | 10 | 83% |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| 2023 | 7 | 5 | 71% |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 | 78% |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 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.