Planning register

Newbridge

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

Applications: 985
County: Kildare

Planning intelligence

Grant rate

87%

of 764 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted: 662
Refused: 102
No decision recorded: 221

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

What’s being built

Extension: 26%
Retention: 22%
Change of use: 12%
New dwelling: 11%
Commercial: 9%
Alterations: 7%

Grant rate by category

How each kind of application has been decided in Newbridge, 2016–2026.

Category	Granted	Decided	Nationally
Extension	98%	208	95%
Retention	82%	158	90%
Change of use	79%	87	88%
New dwelling	70%	76	81%
Commercial	91%	64	88%
Alterations	95%	56	92%
Apartments	70%	33	71%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

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Recently lodged in Newbridge

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.