Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Newtown

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

Applications
90
County
Cork

What the data shows

The planning register for Newtown contains a total of 90 applications, with a grant rate of 86% of 63 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2003, which represents 54 granted, 9 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are new dwelling at 27%, retention at 25%, housing estate at 18%, and extension at 14%. Recently lodged applications include 2 in 2023, 1 in 2024, and 6 in 2025. Recent decided examples, which were all granted, include permission for the subdivision of an existing dwelling into two separate dwellings, permission to install a new concrete post and timber fence to the existing western boundary, permission for the construction of 3 no. detached dwelling houses, permission for retention for a garage to the rear of the dwelling house, and permission for the construction of a new access road and site services for residential development.

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

86%

of 63 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2003.

Granted
54
Refused
9
No decision recorded
27

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

What’s being built

New dwelling
27%
Retention
25%
Housing estate
18%
Extension
14%
Infrastructure
6%
Alterations
6%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Newtown

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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.