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Portlaw

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

Applications
66
inside the settlement boundary
County
Waterford
CSO Census 2022

Decisions

Grant rate

Share of 39 decided applications, since 2016

82%granted

Granted32 · 82%SPLIT0 · 0%Refused7 · 18%

Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 27

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

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OutcomeApplications
Granted32
Refused7
No decision recorded27

What’s being applied for

Share of 66 applications with a recognised type

  1. Retention23%
  2. Extension21%
  3. Change of use15%
  4. New dwelling14%
  5. Infrastructure11%
  6. Housing estate9%

Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.

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TypeApplicationsShare
Retention1523%
Extension1421%
Change of use1015%
New dwelling914%
Infrastructure711%
Housing estate69%

Activity

Applications lodged

Per year, 2016–2025

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YearApplications
20165
20177
20183
20195
20206
20214
202210
20237
20245
202512

Grant rate by year

Share of decided applications granted, by year of decision

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YearDecidedGrantedGrant rate
20162150%
20176583%
201811100%
201933100%
20206233%
202144100%
202222100%
202344100%
20245480%
202544100%

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Source the statutory planning registers; settlement boundary: CSO Census 2022 urban areas (Tailte Éireann) · Licence Irish Public Sector Data, CC BY 4.0Always confirm against the relevant authority’s official register.

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