Planning register

Straffan

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

Applications: 107
County: Kildare

Planning intelligence

What the data shows

The planning register for Straffan contains 107 total applications, with a grant rate of 89% of 76 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016, representing 68 granted, 8 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are extensions at 36%, new dwellings at 18%, retentions at 18%, and housing estates at 12%. Recently lodged applications include 6 in 2023, 21 in 2024, and 7 in 2025. Recent decided examples that were granted include the construction of 18no. new two storey dwellings, an attic conversion for storage, a 3 car detached garage, a single storey garden room, the demolition of an existing incomplete house structure and construction of a new two storey dwelling, and a home office to the rear of a previously approved extension.

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

89%

of 76 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted: 68
Refused: 8
No decision recorded: 31

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

What’s being built

Extension: 36%
New dwelling: 18%
Retention: 18%
Housing estate: 12%
Change of use: 7%
Alterations: 6%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

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Grant rate, by year of decision

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Recently lodged in Straffan

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.