Planning register

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.

Applications: 83
County: Galway

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Mountbellew contains eighty-three total applications, with seventy-seven applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Within this group, seventy were granted, seven were refused, and zero were part-granted, resulting in a ninety-one percent grant rate. The most common development types are commercial at eighteen percent, new dwellings at sixteen percent, extensions at fourteen percent, and housing estates at thirteen percent. Recent application activity shows ten lodged in 2023, eight in 2024, and three in 2025, with recent decisions including grants for a takeaway restaurant change of use, a storage building extension, commercial office alterations, and residential developments.

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

91%

of 77 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted: 70
Refused: 7
No decision recorded: 6

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

What’s being built

Commercial: 18%
New dwelling: 16%
Extension: 14%
Housing estate: 13%
Retention: 13%
Change of use: 10%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

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Grant rate, by year of decision

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Recently lodged in Mountbellew

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.