Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Mountcharles

Planning applications inside the Mountcharles, Co. Donegal settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.

Applications
79
County
Donegal

What the data shows

In the Mountcharles planning area, there are 79 total applications on the register, with a grant rate of 89% of 55 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016. This rate represents 49 granted, 6 refused, and 0 part-granted applications, with the most common development types being new dwellings at 16%, apartments at 15%, retention at 15%, and extensions at 13%. Looking at recently lodged applications, there were 4 in 2023, 6 in 2024, and 8 in 2025. Recent decisions in the area show granted outcomes for projects such as an attic development, an extension for apartments, alterations to a previous permission, a townhouse change of use, and a garage conversion, while a two-storey detached building with private garage storage was refused.

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

89%

of 55 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
49
Refused
6
No decision recorded
24

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

What’s being built

New dwelling
16%
Apartments
15%
Retention
15%
Extension
13%
Alterations
13%
Commercial
8%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Mountcharles

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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.