Planning register
Watergrasshill
Planning applications inside the Watergrasshill, Co. Cork settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- Applications
- 221
- County
- Cork
Planning intelligence
What the data shows
The planning register for Watergrasshill contains 221 total applications, with 155 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2003. Within this group, the grant rate stands at 87%, representing 135 granted, 20 refused, and 0 part-granted applications. The most common development types are new dwellings at 19%, extensions at 19%, retentions at 17%, and housing estates at 16%. Recently, the number of applications lodged was 6 in 2023, 9 in 2024, and 7 in 2025, with recent decisions including granted permissions for residential developments and changes of use from commercial to residential.
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 155 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2003.
- Granted
- 135
- Refused
- 20
- No decision recorded
- 66
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
What’s being built
- New dwelling
- 19%
- Extension
- 19%
- Retention
- 17%
- Housing estate
- 16%
- Infrastructure
- 8%
- Change of use
- 7%
Activity over time
Applications lodged, by year
Grant rate, by year of decision
Recently lodged in Watergrasshill
- Awaiting decision
Permission for the construction of a residential development at Bishop's Island, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork.…
Bishop's Island, Watergrasshill, Co.Cork
26/0774corkLodged 27 Mar 2026
- Awaiting decision
Permission to raise roof of single storey part of dwelling to two storeys to form living accommodation, new…
9, The Avenue, Priory Court, Mitchellsfort, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork, T56 DT61
26/0720corkLodged 23 Mar 2026
- Awaiting decision
Permission for the demolition of existing dwelling, retail units, service station, garage and all associated…
The Former 'Mescalls Stores' and petrol pumps, Meenane, Main Street, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork.
26/0137corkLodged 26 Jan 2026
- Awaiting decision
Permission for the construction of a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and all associated site…
Bishop's Island, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork
25/6523corkLodged 19 Nov 2025
- Granted
As built dwelling house (change of use from commercial to residential) together with all other ancillary site…
1 Bishop's Island Watergrasshill Co.Cork
25/5585corkLodged 7 Aug 2025
- Granted
As built dwelling house (change of use from commercial to residential) together with all other ancillary site…
1 Bishop's Island, Watergrasshill, Co.Cork,
255585corkLodged 7 Aug 2025
- Granted
Permission for change of use from commercial to residential dwelling, removal of front side garden wall and…
Hyperion House Main Street, Bishop's-Island Watergrasshill Co.Cork
25/5250corkLodged 26 Jun 2025
- Granted
Permission for change of use from commercial to residential dwelling, removal of front side garden wall and…
Hyperion House, Main Street, Bishop's-Island, Watergrasshill, Co.Cork
255250corkLodged 26 Jun 2025
- Awaiting decision
Permission for change of use from commercial to residential use, construction of a vehicular side entrance to…
Hyperion House Main Street Bishop's-Island Watergrasshill Co.Cork
25/4969corkLodged 23 May 2025
- Awaiting decision
Permission for change of use from commercial to residential use, construction of a vehicular side entrance to…
Hyperion House, Main Street Bishop's-Island, Watergrasshill, Co.Cork
254969corkLodged 23 May 2025
- Granted
Permission for the construction of a new residential development. The proposed development consists of the…
Bishop's-Island, Watergrasshill, Co Cork,
246355corkLodged 16 Dec 2024
- Granted
Permission for the construction of a new residential development. The proposed development consists of the…
Bishop's-Island Watergrasshill Co Cork
24/6355corkLodged 11 Dec 2024
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