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Co. Wexford Planning Applications and Decisions

Every planning application lodged in Co. Wexford 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 3 Nov 2025 to 3 Nov 2026 · Irish Planning Applications, DHLGH ArcGIS FeatureServer, CC-BY 4.0 · RSS

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Co. Wexford planning, 12 months to 3 Nov 2026

Applications received1,303
Granted877
Refused192
Refusal rate (of decided)18%
Median time to decision54 days
Withdrawn20
Still in the system214
Taken to appeal27

Latest applications

The 40 most recently lodged applications, to 3 Nov 2026. The source link opens the application file on the council's own planning register.

ReceivedDevelopmentTownUnitsDecision dueSource
25 Oct 2026of ground floor and first floor extensions to side of existing dwelling house, 2) retention of porch, 3) retention of agricultural dry store, 4)...New Ross––2660679
21 Oct 2026The construction of a single-storey 45m2 granny flat to the side of the existingClonard––20261363
16 Oct 2026Permission for proposed erection of a fully serviced dwelling house togetherRosslare110 Dec 202620261349
16 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse, garage and all–110 Dec 202620261348
15 Oct 2026Permission for erection of extensions and alterations to existing dwelling house––9 Dec 202620261337
13 Oct 2026Permission to erect a serviced dwelling house and to carry out all associated an––7 Dec 202620211113
13 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of 4 number fully serviced dwelling houses––7 Dec 202620211391
10 Oct 2026Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house & garage & planning perm––4 Dec 202620211435
9 Oct 2026Permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the side of theNew Ross–3 Dec 202620261311
9 Oct 2026Permission to erect a fully serviced dwelling house and domestic garageFerns–3 Dec 202620211507
9 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic shed anWexford–3 Dec 202620210013
7 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of an extension to an existing storage shed and all––1 Dec 202620261298
1 Oct 2026a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic garage & install sewage treatment system to epa guidelines, all with associated site worksBunclody–25 Nov 20262660299
21 Sept 2026Permission for retention for the conversion of existing garage attic space to––15 Nov 202620261232
18 Sept 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and all ancillary–112 Nov 202620261228
14 Sept 2026the construction of a fully serviced dwelling house, domestic garage & install sewage treatment system to epa guidelines, all with associated site...Bunclody––2660283
11 Sept 2026Permission for the erection of a sunroom to the front of house and all––5 Nov 202620261211
10 Sept 2026Permission to construct extensions to the front and sides of existing dwelling––4 Nov 202620261207
10 Sept 2026Permission for the construction of a two storey dwelling, domestic garageFerns14 Nov 202620261208
10 Sept 2026Permission for retention for the reorientation and relocation of the permittedRosslare–4 Nov 202620261209
9 Sept 2026Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage and allEnniscorthy–3 Nov 202620261198
9 Sept 2026Permission for the retention of 4no. sheds which are used for the sale of farm––3 Nov 202620261202
8 Sept 2026Permission for a fully serviced dwelling house, detached garage and all–12 Nov 202620261183
8 Sept 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house together with allNew Ross12 Nov 202620261178
8 Sept 2026Permission for the erection of an extension to side of existing dwelling and––2 Nov 202620261184
8 Sept 2026Permission for retention of the construction of an extension to the existing––2 Nov 202620261187
8 Sept 2026Permission to erect a domestic garage––2 Nov 202620261186
8 Sept 2026Permission for the proposed modernisation of an existing sports ground––2 Nov 202620261179
7 Sept 2026Permission for construction of garage to rear and construction of dormer–––20261174
4 Sept 2026Permission to upgrade the existing wastewater treatment system to current EPA––29 Oct 202620261170
4 Sept 2026Permission for a) retention of existing workshops to rear of existing siteFerns–29 Oct 202620261171
4 Sept 2026Permission for the constructions of extensions to existing livestock sheds––29 Oct 202620261172
3 Sept 2026an existing mobile home on site for temporary period not exceeding two years, permission for the demolition of an existing porch, the construction of...Bunclody––2660267
3 Sept 2026a Padel tennis court including steel framed mono-pitched roof structure to include solar panels & lighting, all with associated & ancillary site...Bunclody––2660269
3 Sept 2026Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling and associated workNew Ross128 Oct 202620261169
3 Sept 2026Permission for development consisting of: the erection of a fully serviced–128 Oct 202620261165
3 Sept 2026Permission for development consisting of the erection of a farm machineryGorey–28 Oct 202620261167
3 Sept 2026Permission for extensions and renovations to existing storey and a half––28 Oct 202620261166
2 Sept 2026Permission for the change of use of the existing ground-floor retail premisesEnniscorthy–27 Oct 202620261155
2 Sept 2026Permission for retention of coffee dock kiosk and all associated site andGorey–27 Oct 202620261156

Latest decisions

The 40 most recent decisions on applications received in the window, including refusals, to 3 Nov 2026.

DecidedDevelopmentTownOutcomeSource
28 Oct 2026Permission to construct extensions to the front and sides of existing dwelling–Granted20261207
28 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house together with allNew RossGranted20261178
28 Oct 2026Permission for a change of use of an existing derelict structure (former barn)–Granted20260506
28 Oct 2026Permission for a) retention of existing workshops to rear of existing siteFernsRefused20261171
28 Oct 2026Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage and allEnniscorthyGranted20261198
28 Oct 2026Permission to erect a domestic garage–Granted20261186
28 Oct 2026Permission for the retention of 4no. sheds which are used for the sale of farm–Refused20261202
28 Oct 2026Permission for the renovation of existing farmhouse, to include part demolition–Granted20260729
28 Oct 2026Permission for retention for the reorientation and relocation of the permittedRosslareGranted20261209
28 Oct 2026Permission for a garden room to the rear of the existing dwelling house–Granted20260957
28 Oct 2026Permission for the constructions of extensions to existing livestock sheds–Granted20261172
23 Oct 2026Permission for conservation, repair, reinstatement and alteration works to theClonardGranted20261149
23 Oct 2026Permission for the change of use of the existing ground-floor retail premisesEnniscorthyRefused20261155
23 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and domesticNew RossGranted20260656
23 Oct 2026permission of a fully serviced dwelling house, detached garage and allClonardGranted20260345
23 Oct 2026Permission to erect a steel framed building for the purpose of furnitureMulgannonRefused20261150
23 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling, domestic garage and a–Granted20260746
23 Oct 2026Permission for a proposed residential development, forming the final phase ofWexfordGranted20260760
23 Oct 2026Permission for development consisting of the erection of a farm machineryGoreyRefused20261167
23 Oct 2026Permission to erect a dwelling house with services and domestic garage–Granted20211062
23 Oct 2026Permission for extensions and renovations to existing storey and a half–Granted20261166
23 Oct 2026Permission for repair and reinstatement works to the existing freestanding win–Refused20261142
23 Oct 2026Permission for retention and completion of five dwelling houses commenced underBunclodyGranted20210770
23 Oct 2026Permission for the proposed modernisation of an existing sports ground–Granted20261179
22 Oct 2026for 3 no. Bell Tents, shower and toilet unit with new sewage treatment system and all ancillary worksNew RossRefused2625
21 Oct 2026Permission for retention of coffee dock kiosk and all associated site andGoreyRefused20261156
21 Oct 2026The construction of a single-storey 45m2 granny flat to the side of the existingClonardIn progress20261363
21 Oct 2026Permission to construct a proposed new vehicular entrance extending from theEnniscorthyGranted20260487
21 Oct 2026Permission for retention for the construction of: A) Domestic garage, B) SingleGoreyGranted20261158
21 Oct 2026Permission for renovations, alterations & extensions to existing derelict–Granted20260146
21 Oct 20261) Permission to construct a fully serviced dwelling house with associated–Granted20261048
21 Oct 2026Permission for: 1. Proposed remodelling of front, side, and rear elevation–Granted20261152
21 Oct 2026Permission for the construction of a fully serviced dwelling and associated workNew RossGranted20261169
21 Oct 2026Permission for retention of the following: 1. Minor changes made to dwelling–Granted20261146
21 Oct 2026Permission for the proposed development at Star of the Sea Cemetery consisting–Granted20261143
21 Oct 2026Permission for the construction of a new dwelling to the rear of the existingEnniscorthyRefused20261141
21 Oct 2026Permission to erect a serviced dwelling house and domestic garage/store–Granted20260659
21 Oct 2026Permission to construct (i) cubicles shed with slatted tank (ii) Calf shed with–Granted20260653
21 Oct 2026Permission for the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house and to relocateNew RossGranted20260657
21 Oct 2026Permission to erect a single storey dwelling with services and ancillary works.FernsGranted20260440

Under appeal

Applications from the window that have gone to An Coimisiún Pleanála, to 3 Nov 2026.

SubmittedDevelopmentTownAppeal statusAppeal decisionSource
20 Oct 2026Permission for retention of alterations made to a domestic garage granted––n/a20261097
19 Oct 2026Permission for development on lands at Glentire, Ballymacoonoge, Ballynamonabeg––n/a20260102
28 Sept 2026Permission is sought for (a) The demolition of an existing derelict building––n/a20260912
23 Sept 2026Permisison for the development consisting of extension and amendments to theRosslare–n/a20260893
22 Sept 2026Permission for the construction of 22 No. dwellings comprising of the following:Clonard–n/a20260158
15 Sept 2026Permission to erect a detached bungalow with services with connections to theGorey–Refused20260627
8 Sept 2026Permission for the following revisions to the previously permitted planningRosslare–n/a20260665
2 Sept 2026Permission for the change of use of our as built commercial Painting/DesignWexford–n/a20260767
28 Aug 2026Permission to erect a single-storey dwelling with domestic garage, connection to––n/a20260710
24 Aug 2026Permission for the erection of a single storey dwelling house, domestic garageRosslare–n/a20260703
24 Aug 2026Permission for alterations to the development Planning Register No. 20221603-LRDClonard–Refused20260502
13 Aug 2026Permission for the construction of a new single storey detached houseFerns–n/a20260678
14 Jul 2026Permission for retention for a part-constructed single storey structure and––Refused20260213
6 Jul 2026Permission to erect a dwelling with services and domestic garage and all––n/a20260465
22 Jun 2026Permission for the erection of 4no. two storey dwelling houses together withRosslare–Granted (Conditional)20260466
17 Jun 2026Permission for the development consisting of the––Refused20260195
28 Apr 2026Permission is sought for the proposed construction of 12 number fully servicedRosslare–n/a20260238
7 Apr 2026Permission for the erection of 2 number stores with associated works,Enniscorthy–Granted (Conditional)20260045
2 Apr 2026Permission for replacement of the existing non-original reed-thatched––Refused20260055
30 Mar 2026Permission for the proposed development will consist of:Clonard–Refused20260022
30 Mar 2026Permission for the construction of a mixed residential developmentClonard–Refused20260021
23 Mar 2026Permission to subdivide the site of existing single-storey dwellingGorey–Refused20251736
11 Mar 2026apply for planning permission for development consistinGorey–Refused20251629
9 Mar 2026Permission is sought for the proposed constructionGorey–Granted (Conditional)20251593
6 Mar 2026Permission is sought from Wexford County Council for permission to constructRosslare–Refused20251652

Largest schemes in the window

Applications of 10+ homes received in the 12 months to 3 Nov 2026. Each links to its status timeline; all Leinster schemes.

UnitsDevelopmentTownStatusSource
99Permission for a mixed residential development of 99 no. dwelling units forEnniscorthyIn progress20260625
97Permission to construct a 97-unit housing scheme which will consist of theEnniscorthyRefused20260326
96Permission for the construction of a residential development of 96 no.GoreyIn progress20260819
94Permission of a mixed residential development of 94 No. dwelling units withinMulgannonIn progress20260682
92Permission for the construction of a mixed residential developmentClonardRefused20260021
88Permisson to construct an 88-unit housing scheme which will consist of theEnniscorthyIn progress20260262
70Planning Permission for the construction of 70 no. fully serviced residential dWexfordRefused20260966
60Permission for the proposed erection of 60no. residential units within 2-storeyGoreyIn progress20260761
56Planning permission for revisions to existing permitted planning permission as–Granted20251437
55Permission to erect a 55 Unit Residential Scheme which will consist of theGoreyIn progress20260592

Common questions on Co. Wexford planning

How many planning applications were lodged in Co. Wexford in the last 12 months?

In the 12 months to 3 Nov 2026, 1,303 planning applications were lodged with Wexford County Council: 877 were granted, 192 were refused, 20 were withdrawn, and 214 remain in progress.

What is the planning refusal rate in Co. Wexford?

Of decided applications lodged in Co. Wexford over the 12-month window to 3 Nov 2026, the refusal rate is 18%, with a median decision time of 54 days.

How do I check or object to a planning application in Co. Wexford?

Every application row on this page includes a direct source link to its file on the Wexford County Council planning register. Public observations or objections generally must be lodged with the council within five weeks of the date the application was received.

About this data

Applications are those received by the Co. Wexford planning authority in the 12 months to 3 Nov 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.