Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Passage West-Monkstown

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

Applications
1,255
County
Cork

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

In the Passage West-Monkstown planning area, there are 1255 total applications on the register, with recent lodgements showing 41 applications in 2023, 51 in 2024, and 57 in 2025. Since 2003, the area has a grant rate of 87% of 859 applications granted, refused or part-granted, which consists of 745 granted, 108 refused, and 6 part-granted. The most common development types are new dwellings at 28%, extensions at 26%, retentions at 15%, and alterations at 6%. Recent decided examples, which were all granted, include permission for two dwellings, retention for timber garden sheds, alterations and conversion of an existing store, construction of a two-storey four-bedroom dwelling house, alterations to a previously approved permission, and a change of use from a surgery to residential use.

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

87%

of 859 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2003.

Granted
745
Refused
108
Part granted, part refused
6
No decision recorded
396

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

What’s being built

New dwelling
28%
Extension
26%
Retention
15%
Alterations
6%
Housing estate
6%
Change of use
6%

Grant rate by category

How each kind of application has been decided in Passage West-Monkstown, 2016–2026.

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
New dwelling86%9181%
Extension100%6495%
Retention79%4290%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded.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

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.