Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Raphoe

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

Applications
53
County
Donegal

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

In the Raphoe planning area, there are 53 total applications on the register, with a 96% grant rate out of 46 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. This rate represents 44 granted, 2 refused, and 0 part-granted applications, with the most common development types being retention at 32%, extension at 19%, commercial at 15%, and change of use at 9%. Recently lodged applications include 5 in 2023, 2 in 2024, and 10 in 2025. Recent decided examples, which were all granted, include projects such as the demolition of an existing dwelling house constructed with defective concrete blockwork and construction of a replacement, extensions to the front and side of an existing dwelling house, and the change of use of part of an existing convenience shop to off-licence 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

96%

of 46 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
44
Refused
2
No decision recorded
7

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

What’s being built

Retention
32%
Extension
19%
Commercial
15%
Change of use
9%
Alterations
9%
New dwelling
8%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Raphoe

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.