Planning · Co. Clare

Planning Applications in Clare

1,195 applications in the last 12 months across the county. 92.7% of decided applications are granted, with a typical decision in 54 days. Every application since 2017 is on the map below.

Planning applications

1,195

last 12 months

Decisions granted

92.7%

2,719 decided · 3 yrs

Typical decision time

54 days

median · last 3 yrs

Homes approved

1,635

24 months · 33 big schemes

Applications over time

Monthly planning applications in Clare since 2017, by what's being applied for.

Biggest housing schemes

The largest schemes applied for in Clare in the last 24 months (amendments to already-permitted schemes excluded).

300 homesGrantedBallymacaula Drumbiggle, Keelty Circular Road, Ennis Co. ClareJun 2025

for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site at Ballymacaula, Drumbiggle, Keelty, Circular Road, Ennis, Co. Clare. The devel

171 homesPendingOur Lady's Hospital building and grounds ( RPS 845), Gort Road Dulick, Ennis Co. ClareJul 2026

for a Large-Scale Residential (LRD) at the former Our Lady's Hospital building and grounds (RPS 845) within an Architectural Conservation A

101 homesGrantedKnockballynameath, Athlunkard, Co ClareMar 2025

for a period of ten years for a residential development on land bound by the Corbally Road to the east and access road to Carriag Midhe to t

74 homesGrantedShannon Road, Sixmilebridge Ennis, Co. ClareMar 2025

for a development comprising 74 no. residential units, (6 no. detached houses, 40 no. semi-detached houses, 28 no. terrace houses), ancillar

74 homesGrantedTobarteascáin Clonroad More, Ennis, Co. ClareDec 2024

for a development comprising 74 no. residential units, (3 no. detached houses, 36 no. semi-detached houses, 23 no. terrace houses, 12 no. du

67 homesGrantedFormer Shannon Shamrock Hotel, Bunratty, Co. ClareDec 2024

for development comprising the regeneration of an existing brownfield site at the site of the former Shannon Shamrock Hotel at Bunratty, Co.

60 homesGrantedSt.Brendan's Road, Lisdoonvarna, Co. ClareApr 2025

for the proposed residential development will consist of the construction of 60 no. new residential dwellings comprising of: (a) 26 no. 2 be

60 homesGrantedGortgarraun Td., Meelick, Co. ClareApr 2025

to construct 60 no. dwelling houses comprising 4 no. detached houses, 20 no. semi-detached houses and 36 no. duplex units and all associated

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every Irish local authority · since 2017

Big-scheme markers show the number of homes. Hover any point for details. Source: local-authority planning registers (LGMA, Dublin City, Cork City); updated with each data refresh.

Planning in other counties

Based on planning applications published by Clare County Council since 2017. Grant rate = granted ÷ (granted + refused) for applications received in the last 3 years; decision time is the median from receipt to decision. Homes approved counts stated unit counts on granted residential applications in the last 24 months and excludes amendments to already-permitted schemes. Not planning advice.