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Planning in Waterford

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In October 2026 56 applications were lodged and the council made 63 decisions. 185 are waiting for a decision, 95 of them on further information from the applicant. Of 284 recorded decisions, 24 were refusals.

486 applications shown203 withdrawn, not yet valid or with an unclear status are hiddenCouncil records last checked 4 Nov 2026Complete coverage dates not confirmedSearch applications ↓

Where every application stands

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90 awaiting decision90Awaiting decision95 further information95Further information61 granted61Granted199 final grant199Final grant17 appeal24 refused90 awaiting decision90 Awaiting decision95 further information95 Further information61 granted61 Granted199 final grant199 Final grant17 appeal17 Appeal24 refused24 Refused

Hollow dots are granted with the appeal window still open; solid green dots have a final grant.

Lodged and decided each month

LodgedDecided

0255075100May: 75 lodgedMayJune: 68 lodgedJune: 27 decidedJunJuly: 60 lodgedJuly: 85 decidedJulAugust: 64 lodgedAugust: 50 decidedAugSeptember: 61 lodgedSeptember: 69 decidedSepOctober: 56 lodgedOctober: 63 decidedOct5663

Counts of the records we hold. Months with few decisions may reflect when collection began, not council activity.

How long decisions take

Decided directlyAfter further information

050100150200week 4: 1 decided directlyweek 6: 1 decided directlyweek 7: 27 decided directlyweek 8: 164 decided directlyweek 8: 1 after further informationweek 10: 3 after further informationweek 11: 1 decided directlyweek 11: 2 after further informationweek 12: 1 decided directlyweek 12: 7 after further informationweek 13: 6 after further informationweek 14: 1 decided directlyweek 14: 8 after further informationweek 15: 2 after further informationweek 16: 4 after further informationweek 17: 4 after further informationweek 18: 2 after further informationweek 19: 2 after further informationweek 20: 5 after further informationweek 21: 4 after further informationweek 22: 3 after further informationweek 23: 4 after further informationweek 24: 4 after further informationweek 25: 1 after further informationweek 26: 1 after further informationweek 27: 2 after further informationweek 28: 1 after further informationweek 29: 3 after further informationweek 30: 4 after further information30+ weeks: 32 after further information08162430+ wks8 weeks: standard period

Median 7.1 weeks when decided directly, 21 weeks after further information. 301 decisions with both dates.

Decisions due in the next six weeks

Awaiting decisionAfter further information

010203040Week of 2 Nov: 1 awaiting decision12 NovWeek of 9 Nov: 18 awaiting decisionWeek of 9 Nov: 6 after further information249 NovWeek of 16 Nov: 11 awaiting decisionWeek of 16 Nov: 6 after further information1716 NovWeek of 23 Nov: 1 awaiting decisionWeek of 23 Nov: 6 after further information723 NovWeek of 30 Nov: 15 awaiting decision1530 NovWeek of 7 Dec: 18 awaiting decision187 Dec

Weeks start on Monday. 2 were due after we last checked their council record and may already be decided.

Where

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Applications

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20 of 486 applications · newest activity first

Further information received· decision due 29 Nov

Planning application 2660381

Tallow · Ref 2660381

  1. Lodged29 May
  2. Info received2 Nov
  3. Decisiondue 29 Nov
  4. Final grant

Final grant· 2 Nov

Planning application 2625

Waterford · Ref 2625

  1. Lodged3 Mar
  2. Info received27 Aug
  3. Decision21 Sep
  4. Final grant2 Nov

Further information received· decision due 27 Nov

Planning application 2660697

Clonmel · Ref 2660697

  1. Lodged9 Sep
  2. Info received31 Oct
  3. Decisiondue 27 Nov
  4. Final grant

Further information received· decision due 27 Nov

Planning application 2660671

Waterford · Ref 2660671

  1. Lodged1 Sep
  2. Info received31 Oct
  3. Decisiondue 27 Nov
  4. Final grant