Planning applications in Co. Offaly
Every planning application lodged in Co. Offaly in the last 12 months: what has been applied for, what was granted or refused, how long decisions take, and what is under appeal. Compiled weekly from the official DHLGH planning layer, with a source link on every record.
Applications received 7 Sept 2025 to 7 Sept 2026 · Irish Planning Applications, DHLGH ArcGIS FeatureServer, CC-BY 4.0 · RSS
Co. Offaly planning, 12 months to 7 Sept 2026
| Applications received | 819 |
| Granted | 293 |
| Refused | 40 |
| Refusal rate (of decided) | 12% |
| Median time to decision | 60 days |
| Withdrawn | 9 |
| Still in the system | 477 |
| Taken to appeal | 13 |
Latest applications
The 40 most recently lodged applications, to 7 Sept 2026. The source link opens the application file on the council's own planning register.
| Received | Development | Town | Units | Decision due | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | the development will consist of the construction of a single storey dwelling and a domestic garage and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular... | Edenderry | 1 | 18 Oct 2026 | 2661066 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | the construction of a single storey dwelling and a domestic garage and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular entrance and all associated... | – | – | 18 Oct 2026 | 2660443 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | construction of a new dwelling house and waste water treatment system and all associated site works | – | – | – | 2660439 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | the change of use from retail use to retail with ancillary use as an off licence, and associated works | – | – | – | 2660441 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | The proposed construction of a bungalow style dwelling house, detached domestic garage, site entrance, boundary fence, wastewater treatment system... | – | – | – | 2660442 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE AND UTILITY AREA OF 46.65M2. THE DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF A CONCRETE BLOCK STRUCTURE WITH (1) TILED PITCHED ROOF AND (2)... | Edenderry | 1 | 15 Oct 2026 | 2672 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | THE REPURPOSING OF AN EXISTING ROOM FROM AN OFFICE/ MEETING ROOM TO A MULTI-PURPOSE EARLY YEARS ROOM | Clara | – | – | 2673 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | (A) the change of surface finish to a section of an existing street, The Crescent, within The Hawthorns development from a paved surface (constructed... | Tullamore | – | – | 2660438 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | construct a slatted shed and tank. The application will also include all associated siteworks and drainage | Clara | – | – | 2660437 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | (A) the conservation, restoration and refurbishment of the existing derelict former Quaker Schoolhouse, last used as a dwelling, being a Protected... | Edenderry | 1 | 13 Oct 2026 | 2660435 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Construct an extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling. The extension will consist of an enlarged kitchen and dining space at ground floor... | – | 1 | 13 Oct 2026 | 2660436 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | demolition of existing dwelling house, to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank treatment system, percolation area and all... | – | 1 | 12 Oct 2026 | 2660433 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | A SINGLE STOREY , REAR EXTENTION TO EXISTING DWELLING CONSISTING OF A PROPOSED DINING ROOM AND TO CONSTRUCT ONE NUMBER SINGLE STOREY GRANNY FLAT TO... | – | – | – | 2660434 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 11 no. car parking spaces, reconfigured section of internal road and landscaping in the southern part of the site replacing commercial building... | Tullamore | – | 11 Oct 2026 | 2660432 |
| 15 Aug 2026 | construct a dwelling house and domestic garage, to include a septic tank and percolation area, proposed connection to mains water supply, new site... | – | 1 | 9 Oct 2026 | 2660431 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | change of house design from that granted permission under planning file ref. 25/60199, with all associated site works | Birr | 1 | 8 Oct 2026 | 2660428 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | retention of dwelling house within the curtilage of an existing dwelling house, effluent treatment system and all associated site works | – | – | – | 2660429 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | of an extension to the front/ West of the existing house to provide for a four bedroom house and two bedroom family flat, alterations to the existing... | Clara | 1 | 8 Oct 2026 | 2660430 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | (A) 1 NO. NEW STOREY AND HALF TYPE DWELLING, (B) 1 NO. NEW DOMESTIC GARAGE (C) INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM (D) NEW VEHICULAR... | Edenderry | 1 | 7 Oct 2026 | 2671 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | the construction of a single-storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing... | – | 1 | 7 Oct 2026 | 2660422 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | the demolition of the existing dwelling house, construction of a replacement single storey dwelling house, installation of a proprietary wastewater... | – | – | – | 2660423 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Retention Planning Permission for (a) Side & Rear Extensions to Existing Bungalow Dwelling & (b) Domestic Storage Sheds and all associated site works | – | – | – | 2660424 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Construction of dwelling house, effluent treatment system and all associated site works | Tullamore | 1 | 7 Oct 2026 | 2660426 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | CHANGE OF USE FROM VACANT RETAIL SPACE AT FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR LEVEL, INCLUDING MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, THE INSTALLATION OF A ROOFLIGHT AND... | Tullamore | – | – | 2660419 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | demolition of existing livestock cubicle shed and silo walls and permission to build a new slatted livestock cubicle shed and concrete walled silo... | – | – | – | 2660420 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | A DWELLING HOUSE, SEPTIC TANK, AND PERCOLATION AREA, DOMESTIC GARAGE, NEW ROADSIDE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS | – | 1 | 4 Oct 2026 | 2669 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | a single-storey side extension to the existing dwelling house including the demolition/removal of the former attached side shed that previously... | – | 1 | 4 Oct 2026 | 2660416 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | the demolition of an existing shed and construction of a new residential development of 18no. dwellings, comprising of 6no. four-bedroom... | Tullamore | 18 | 4 Oct 2026 | 2660417 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | The construction of a new single-storey detached domestic dwelling & detached domestic garage, the installation of a new septic tank & percolation... | – | 1 | 2 Oct 2026 | 2660412 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 1) the construction of a walled silage base with aprons, 2) the extension of an existing agricultural structure, to provide livestock housing with... | – | – | 1 Oct 2026 | 2660411 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | to construct a detached garage consisting of a gym area and storage with a workbench area with all ancillary site works | – | – | 1 Oct 2026 | 2660413 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | revise house design already granted under planning application 25/60361. The application will also include the installation of an effluent treatment... | – | 1 | 1 Oct 2026 | 2660414 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | a new two storey dwelling, a domestic garage, a new septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated site works | – | – | – | 2660415 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | the development will consist of the construction of a single storey dwelling and a domestic garage and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular... | Edenderry | 1 | – | 2660996 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | renovations to an existing dwelling, a new conservatory, removal of lean-to roof over boiler house, construction of a new single storey extension... | – | 1 | 30 Sept 2026 | 2660408 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | We, Aldi Stores (Ireland) Limited, intend to apply for retention permission at this site on land at and between O’Connell Street and Offally Street... | Tullamore | – | – | 2660409 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | change of use of the existing bakery to use as a Food Takeaway including signage, a two-storey extension to the rear of the existing property and all... | – | – | – | 2660410 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | FOR 21/233 FOR A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DETACHED GARAGE, NEW SITE ENTRANCE, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS | – | – | 30 Sept 2026 | EX26011 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | (1) alterations to the roof profile of the existing dwelling, (2) additional floor area within the attic space (3) alterations to the existing window... | Edenderry | 1 | 29 Sept 2026 | 2660407 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | the construction of a temporary, non-severable ancillary family-care unit for the medical accommodation of the applicant’s dependent mother, to... | – | 1 | 28 Sept 2026 | 2660406 |
Latest decisions
The 40 most recent decisions on applications received in the window, including refusals, to 7 Sept 2026.
| Decided | Development | Town | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026 | change of design on previously approved planning permission reg 21/31 to new designed Bungalow Type Dwelling & domestic garage with Effluent... | Clara | Granted | 2660360 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | a new dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, bored well, driveway, entrance and all associated site works | – | Granted | 2660355 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | A. A storey and a half extension to the rear of the existing single-storey dwelling. B. A proposed new on-site effluent treatment system and... | Edenderry | Granted | 2660367 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | amendments to the design of the dwelling previously approved under Planning Reference No. 2460020. The approved development consisted of a... | – | Granted | 2660373 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | 1) the removal of damaged and unsafe vegetation along the eastern roadside boundary adjacent to the regional road, R357. 2) the exterior finishes of... | Banagher | Granted | 2660359 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | the construction of a 2-storey dwelling house, single storey garage, single dwelling treatment system with percolation area, site entrance and all... | – | Granted | 2660222 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | the continued use of the existing wheel wash (with closed-loop water management system) permitted under planning permission ref. PL2/21/161, within... | Tullamore | Granted | 2660346 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | the addition of an off-licence with all ancillary internal modifications in the existing shop | – | Granted | 2660349 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | the construction of a single story dwelling and garage. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, new domestic... | Clara | Granted | 2660299 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Construction of a new dwelling house, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, storm water soakaways, new vehicular entrance and all associated... | – | Granted | 2660209 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | a) Demolition of existing agricultural building to the rear of The Hoppers public house and removal of the lean-to roof structure attached to same... | – | Granted | 2560675 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | the construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage, to include a septic tank and percolation area, proposed connection to mains water supply... | – | Refused | 2660335 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | THE ERECTION OF A NEW BUNGALOW DWELLING, CONNECTION TO A NEW EFFLUENT WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA, THE ERECTION OF A NEW... | Tullamore | Granted | 2661 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | the development will consist of the construction of a single storey dwelling and a domestic garage and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular... | – | Granted | 2660277 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | changes to previously approved drawings (previous planning reference 23/60082) for a new dwelling house and garage and all associated site works | – | Granted | 2660333 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | modification of the planning grant at Collins Lane (ref. 23/60059) as follows: The proposed modification comprises to change the creche unit from a... | Tullamore | Granted | 2660013 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Single storey domestic dwelling, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, new recessed entrance & all associated site works | – | Granted | 2660331 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | ROOF COVERING FOR YARD ATTACHED TO MILKING PARLOUR AND NEW TYRE STORE / DUNGSTEAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS | – | Granted | 2660328 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system & polishing filter, and all associated site works | Tullamore | Granted | 2660329 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | A DOMESTIC STORAGE SHED AND AMENDMENTS TO BOUNDARY TO THE EAST OF THE EXISTING DWELLING AND THE PERMISSION IS FOR A PROPOSED TWO-STOREY EXTENSION TO... | Tullamore | Granted | 2642 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | the construction of a two-storey dwelling, domestic garage, vehicle entrance, boundary treatments, landscaping and all other associated ancillary... | Clara | Refused | 2660327 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | UPGRADING AND EXTEND EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING , TO CONVERT , UPGRADE AND EXTEND EXISTING OUTBUILDING INTO AN ATTACHED ANNEX WITH 1ST FLOOR ELEMENT... | – | Granted | 2560561 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1, single storey flat roof extension to rear garden (53.3 sq.m); 2, external thermal insulation to existing building facades; 3, all ancillary site... | Edenderry | Granted | 2660318 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | for the construction of a new entrance on to a public road and all associated site works | Edenderry | Granted | 2561378 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | (A) DOMESTIC GARAGE, AS CONSTRUCTED TO DATE, AND PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NO. 25/56 AND FOR PLANNING... | – | Granted | 2640 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | the renovation of a detached derelict structure, formally a dwelling house, demolition of the existing extension to the rear, construction of new... | – | Granted | 2660315 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | (A) the construction of a new single-storey dwelling, (B) the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system with associated percolation... | Edenderry | Granted | 2660158 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | the construction of a single storey dwelling and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular entrance and all associated site works. The... | – | Granted | 2660256 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED TWO-STOREY DWELLING, OUTBUILDING, A PROPOSED SITE ENTRANCE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS | Banagher | Granted | 2657 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | to construct a new community playground and allotment area with associated works on lands leased from St. Cronan’s Parish, Lusmagh, Co. Offaly; to... | Banagher | Granted | 2660313 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | the demolition of an existing dwelling house together with all associated site works and services | Banagher | Granted | 2660244 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | the demolition of an existing dwelling house together with all associated site works and services | Banagher | Granted | 2660246 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | an existing mobile home, storage shed and temporary septic tank. Permission is also being sought for a new dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment... | Birr | Granted | 2560657 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 21347 FOR EXTENSION TO EXISTING SLATTED CATTLE HOUSE TO INCLUDE UNDERGROUND SLATTED SLURRY STORAGE, DRY BEDDED SHED FOR CATTLE HOUSING AND ALL... | – | Refused | EX26010 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | a storage container for domestic storage and site entrance. Additionally, permission is being sought to construct a domestic carport and all... | – | Granted | 2660205 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING WITH A NEW ENTRANCE AND GARAGE, A NEW WELL ON SITE AND A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER... | – | Granted | 2560595 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK/ETS, PERCOLATION AREA AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS | – | Granted | 266 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | a one storey house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter, recessed entrance and all associated siteworks | Edenderry | Refused | 2660303 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | the construction of a new MMC Training Building comprising of a single-storey training workshop, a two storey classroom block with ancillary... | – | Granted | 2660307 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | a) demolition of existing old cubicle shed, feeding area and underground slatted tank, b) modifications and extension to existing milking parlour and... | – | Granted | 2660302 |
Under appeal
Applications from the window that have gone to An Coimisiún Pleanála, to 7 Sept 2026.
| Submitted | Development | Town | Appeal status | Appeal decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | a storage container for domestic storage and site entrance. Additionally, permission is being sought to construct a domestic carport and all... | – | – | Pending | 2660205 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | (A) Planning Permission for 20 no. houses in Phase 1 of proposed housing development consisting of (i) Type A - 2 no. detached 3-bedroom single... | – | – | Pending | 2560508 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING TWO STOREY RUIN AND WALLED COMPOUND ON THE SITE OF THE OLD FOUNDRY YARD AND THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF A 4-UNIT... | – | – | Pending | 2645 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | the construction of a new dwelling (199.04 sq m) and domestic garage (40 sq m). Permission is also sought for the installation of a wastewater... | – | – | Pending | 2560528 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | revisions made to an existing domestic garage. The application will also include elevational changes to the existing garage and all associated site... | Clara | – | Pending | 2560473 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | construction of a new dwelling house, detached garage, new vehicular entrance, new driveway, borewell, waste water treatment system, storm water... | – | – | Pending | 2660194 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 7 no. dwellinghouses | – | – | Pending | 2660099 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | the backfilling of a permitted sand and gravel pit (QY75) with Article 27 by product soil and stone; all associated ancillary facilities, including... | – | – | Pending | 2560524 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | construction of a new 2 storey dwelling house, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, storm water soakaways, new vehicular entrance and all... | Clara | – | Pending | 2660175 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | TO CONSTRUCT ONE NUMBER DETACHED TWO STOREY DWELLING,ONE NUMBER DETACHED SINGLE STORAGE GARAGE, TO INSTALL A TERTIARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM... | – | – | Pending | 2660126 |
| 11 May 2026 | 1. An overall application area of c. 19.5 hectares; 2. Phased extraction of sand and gravel (wet working) over an area of c. 11.7 hectares with... | – | – | Pending | 2560511 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage, to include a septic tank and percolation area, proposed connection to mains water supply, new... | – | – | CONDITIONAL | 2560488 |
| 16 Feb 2026 | a slatted livestock cubicle shed with underground slurry storage and all ancillary associated site works | Birr | – | CONDITIONAL | 2560576 |
Largest schemes in the window
Applications of 10+ homes received in the 12 months to 7 Sept 2026. Each links to its status timeline; all Leinster schemes.
About this data
Applications are those received by the Co. Offaly planning authority in the 12 months to 7 Sept 2026, fetched weekly from the Irish Planning Applications layer published by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. Decision counts and the refusal rate cover only applications received in that window, so decisions on older applications are not included. Applicant names are not published in the source data and are never shown here. Records are reproduced verbatim from the public register; to request a correction or the removal of a record, contact us. See the Leinster planning pipeline for the all-county view and methodology for house rules.
Source: Irish Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, via the DHLGH ArcGIS FeatureServer. Licensed CC-BY 4.0. Per-record links open the relevant council planning register.