Whitechurch
Planning applications inside the Whitechurch, Co. Cork settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
What the data shows
Generated from this page’s figuresThe planning register for Whitechurch records 83 total applications, with recent activity showing 2 applications lodged in 2023, 5 in 2024, and 2 in 2025. Since 2003, out of 56 applications that were granted, refused, or part-granted, 54 were granted, 2 were refused, and 0 were part-granted, resulting in a 96% grant rate. The most common development types listed are Extension at 30%, Housing estate at 22%, Retention at 18%, and New dwelling at 16%. This is information, not legal advice.
An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.
- 83
- inside the settlement boundary
- Cork
- CSO Census 2022
Decisions
Grant rate
96%
Also on the register, outside the rate: No decision recorded 27
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
Show the numbers
| Outcome | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted | 54 |
| Refused | 2 |
| No decision recorded | 27 |
What’s being applied for
Types are read from each application's description; the most common are shown.
Show the numbers
| Type | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Extension | 24 | 30% |
| Housing estate | 17 | 22% |
| Retention | 14 | 18% |
| New dwelling | 13 | 16% |
| Alterations | 5 | 6% |
| Infrastructure | 2 | 3% |
Activity
Applications lodged
Show the numbers
| Year | Applications |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Grant rate by year
Show the numbers
| Year | Decided | Granted | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
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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.