Planning register

Newcastle

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

Applications: 805
County: Dublin

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Newcastle contains 805 total applications, with 730 applications having been granted, refused, or part-granted since 1999. Within this decided group, 627 were granted, 98 were refused, and 5 were part-granted, representing an overall grant rate of 86%. The most common development types are industrial at 21%, extensions at 15%, new dwellings at 14%, and commercial developments at 10%. Recently lodged applications include 33 in 2023, 27 in 2024, and 33 in 2025, with recent granted examples featuring warehouse space, extensions, and residential constructions.

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

86%

of 730 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 1999.

Granted: 627
Refused: 98
Part granted, part refused: 5
Withdrawn: 23
Invalid: 30
Exempt — no permission needed: 7
Not exempt — permission needed: 8
No decision recorded: 7

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

What’s being built

Industrial: 21%
Extension: 15%
New dwelling: 14%
Commercial: 10%
Alterations: 9%
Retention: 9%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

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Grant rate, by year of decision

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Recently lodged in Newcastle

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.