Carlow Planning Applications
Carlow County Council
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Carlow planning permission grant rate (2026)
Carlow County Council decided 146 planning applications so far in 2026, granting 92% of them — 3 points above the national average of 89%.
92%
Granted
135
Permissions granted
11
Refused
Decisions made in 2026 to date, from the public Carlow planning register. "Granted" includes permissions granted subject to conditions. Withdrawn, invalid and undecided applications are excluded, so percentages are a share of decided applications. Updated daily — see all counties compared.
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Latest Planning Applications
From the national planning dataset, last loaded 13 October; its newest record here was received 9 October. Applications marked as live come straight from the council's own register and are ahead of it.
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deviations to the granted planning permission PL96/34 which include a double door to the side and a ...
the installation of 4 no. 16m-high floodlighting columns serving the main pitch and 4 no. 15m-high f...
the conversion of existing retail space into residential accommodation, demolition of existing rear ...
THE INSTALLATION OF AN OFF-LICENCE AREA FOR THE SALE OF BEER AND SPIRITS OFF THE PREMISES, INSTALLAT...
the construction of single storey building to be used for storage and meeting room, permission for n...
domestic garage with granny Flat, log store & Burner and all associated site works...
a 10-year permission for the development. The development will consist of the construction of BESS,...
construction of a underground slurry tank 38m long, 5m wide and 2.4m deep and all associated site wo...
the demolition of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling, permission for the con...
the renovation of the existing Dwelling, to include the demolition of the existing Porch the constru...
a change of use from a Credit Union Office to a dwelling unit, together with minor alterations to th...
extension of duration of PL20/463 for construction of a single storey dwelling, with bored well, ent...
the construction, of a new private dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary sewage treatment sys...
the construction, of a new private dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary sewage treatment sys...
the retention of the partial conversion and continued use of the existing stable yard outbuildings, ...
Construction of a underground slurry tank and associated concrete apron. ...
the construction of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic garage & install sewage treatment syst...
development of the alteration, renovation and extension to the existing hostel including Change of U...
the renovation of the existing Dwelling, to include the demolition of the existing Porch the constru...
the temporary placement of a mobile home on site for the duration of the construction of dwelling ho...
demolish an existing single storey ruin and 2no. sheds and construct a 2-storey dwelling, new mains water and sewage connection, new boundary treatments and all associated site works
the construction of single storey building to be used for storage and meeting room, permission for new fencing to part of Northern and Western boundaries, new car parking spaces, connection to services and all associated site works
change of use of premises from existing English language teaching facility to use as office space, new signage, and all associated site works
a new single storey four bedroom dwelling, a new residential site entrance (replacement of existing agricultural site entrance), a new single storey domestic garage, new waste water treatment system plus all associated site works including all over ground / underground services to facilitate the development
A) Construction of a new first floor mezzanine of 58.2 m² within the existing Empower Fitness gym premises. B) Provision of a new internal staircase connecting the ground floor to the mezzanine level. C) Internal alterations including removal of walls, and all associated site works and services. D) Change of opening hours: Monday to Friday from 6 am – 9:30 pm to 6 am – 10 pm; Saturday from 9 am – 6 pm to 8 am – 6 pm; and Sunday from 9 am – 3 pm to 8 am – 5 pm
1) Erection of a portal frame shed for machinery storage of contracting equipment, 2) Reinforced concrete boundary wall and 3) New entrance and all associated site works
garage and home workshop entrance to rear of existing and all associated site works
the construction of a single storey dwelling, connection to services, new entrance and all associated site works
extension to existing dwelling and all associated site works
the existing domestic use steel frame shed (32.64m2) and all associated site works
the construction of single storey dwelling, domestic garage, new entrance, bored well, a secondary treatment system & raised soil polishing filter and all associated works
an existing single storey shed and all associated site works
a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic garage & install sewage treatment system to epa guidelines, all with associated site works
A) Construction of a new first floor mezzanine of 58.2 m² within the existing Empower Fitness gym premises. B) Provision of a new internal staircase connecting the ground floor to the mezzanine level. C) Internal alterations including removal of walls, and all associated site works and services. D) Change of opening hours: Monday to Friday from 6 am – 9:30 pm to 6 am – 10 pm; Saturday from 9 am – 6 pm to 8 am – 6 pm; and Sunday from 9 am – 3 pm to 8 am – 5 pm
revisions to part of the residential development previously permitted under Planning Ref. 25/60228. It is proposed to extend the site to the North-East and replace the previously permitted 10 no. two-bedroom duplex apartment units with 10 no. dwelling houses comprising of: 2 no. three-bedroom two-storey semi-detached dwellings and 8 no. two-bedroom two-storey terraced dwellings within 2 no. terraced blocks of 4 units. The proposed development also includes associated car parking, bicycle parking, bin storage, landscaping, boundary treatments, alterations to the internal road and footpath layout, site services and all associated site development works above and below ground
construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, new well, new entrance onto public road and associate works
proposed change of use of existing retail unit to office use (to ground floor of existing four storey complex) internal alterations and minor external alterations and associated works
the construction, of a new private dwelling house, domestic garage, proprietary sewage treatment system and percolation area, site entrance and connection to services and associated site works
A) Construction of a new first floor mezzanine of 58.2 m² within the existing Empower Fitness gym premises. B) Provision of a new internal staircase connecting the ground floor to the mezzanine level. C) Internal alterations including removal of walls, and all associated site works and services. D) Change of opening hours: Monday to Friday from 6 am – 9:30 pm to 6 am – 10 pm; Saturday from 9 am – 6 pm to 8 am – 6 pm; and Sunday from 9 am – 3 pm to 8 am – 5 pm
existing domestic use steel frame shed (32.64m2) and all ancillary site works
Exempted development in Carlow
Carlow's local authority received 18 exempted development notifications in 2018-2022, out of 898 nationwide. Many small projects, like extensions under 45 sq m, garden cabins, and rooftop solar, don't need planning permission at all. Check if yours is exempt.
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