Planning permission in Cobh
Planning permission in Cobh is decided by Cork County Council. Search Cobh planning applications, see recent decisions and notices, and check how often projects are granted. Here is how planning applications have gone in Cobh over the last 5 years.
149 granted, 14 refused in the last 5 years. That is the same as the Cork average.
Received in the last 5 years
Granted or refused
Without a request for more information
Of decided applications
Recent planning decisions in Cobh
The latest granted and refused applications decided by Cork County Council. Wording is trimmed and never includes applicant names.
Cobh planning applications per year
Applications received each year. The coloured part of each bar is the share granted. The outlined bar is the year so far.
Cobh approval rates by project type
How often each kind of project was granted in Cobh over the last 5 years. Types with fewer than 15 decisions are left out.
Other places in Cork
Planning a project in Cobh?
The pre-planning report checks zoning, protected structures, nature sites and every application near your address, with the decisions.
Common questions about Cobh planning
Do I need planning permission in Cobh?
The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Cobh as everywhere else. Many small projects, such as some single-storey rear extensions, are exempt under S.I. 600/2001. Cork County Council decides applications here, and a site in a protected area or a protected structure has fewer exemptions.
Who decides planning applications in Cobh?
Cork County Council is the planning authority for Cobh. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.
How many planning applications are granted in Cobh?
91 in 100 decided applications in Cobh were granted over the last 5 years, from 163 decisions.
Source: National Planning Application Database and council planning registers, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council. Applicant names are never published.

