Ireland Planning Analytics

Live data from 0 planning applications across 43 local authorities

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The Housing Pipeline Gap

Tens of thousands of homes have planning permission but have never broken ground. Here is where they are.

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Apartment vs House: A Decade of Permissions

Apartment permissions crashed 39% in 2024 — the steepest fall since the financial crisis. They are recovering but the damage to the pipeline is already done.

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Where Ireland Builds

A county-by-county map of planning applications per 1,000 people reveals where Ireland is building — and where it isn't.

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Data Centre Republic

Ireland hosts 0 data centre planning applications since 2015 — the overwhelming majority clustered around Dublin.

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New Build Grant Rates by County

Grant rates for new residential builds vary widely across the country. This includes estate houses, one-off dwellings, and small-scale schemes — not all refusals are about rural housing.

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From Permission to Construction: The Reality

Our BCMS data shows exactly what happens between planning permission and construction starting.

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The Extensions Boom

Home extensions are the hidden story of Irish planning. With housing unaffordable, people are extending instead.

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Renewable Energy Frontier

Ireland has committed to 80% renewable electricity by 2030. Our planning data shows where wind and solar applications are being fought — and where they are winning.

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The Refusal League Table

Not all planning authorities are equal. Some councils grant 85% of applications. Others refuse nearly half.

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Construction Value by County

Where is the construction investment going? Our value estimates reveal the geographic concentration of Ireland's building boom.