Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Newtownmountkennedy

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

Applications
222
County
Wicklow

What the data shows

The planning register for Newtownmountkennedy contains 222 total applications, with 163 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Out of these 163 applications, 140 were granted, 23 were refused, and 0 were part-granted, representing an 86% grant rate. The most common development types are extensions at 27%, new dwellings at 24%, retentions at 14%, and housing estates at 13%. Looking at recently lodged applications, there were 19 in 2023, 19 in 2024, and 23 in 2025.

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 163 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
140
Refused
23
No decision recorded
59

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

What’s being built

Extension
27%
New dwelling
24%
Retention
14%
Housing estate
13%
Change of use
7%
Alterations
6%

Grant rate by category

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

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
Extension100%4195%
New dwelling77%3082%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Newtownmountkennedy

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.