Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Newtowncunningham

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

Applications
50
County
Donegal

What the data shows

The planning register for Newtowncunningham contains a total of 50 applications, with 40 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Within this group, the area shows a 95% grant rate, consisting of 38 granted, 2 refused, and 0 part-granted applications. The most common development types are extensions at 27%, retention at 22%, commercial developments at 20%, and housing estates at 8%. Recently lodged applications include 3 in 2023, 5 in 2024, and 6 in 2025, with recent decided examples all being granted.

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

95%

of 40 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
38
Refused
2
No decision recorded
10

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

What’s being built

Extension
27%
Retention
22%
Commercial
20%
Housing estate
8%
New dwelling
6%
Industrial
6%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Newtowncunningham

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.