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Planning permission in Mallow

Planning permission in Mallow is decided by Cork County Council. Search Mallow planning applications, see recent decisions and notices, and check how often projects are granted. Here is how planning applications have gone in Mallow over the last 5 years.

Granted in Mallow

136 granted, 13 refused in the last 5 years. That is the same as the Cork average.

Applications
243

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
149

Granted or refused

Typical wait
9weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
0%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Mallow

The latest granted and refused applications decided by Cork County Council. Wording is trimmed and never includes applicant names.

Granted
Permission for the following works to existing dwelling:- (1) Demolition and reconstruction of the existing front porch, (2) Conversion of the...
Cork Road, Gooldshill, Mallow, Co. Cork. P51 K27A, reference 26/2235
21 Oct 2026
Granted
Permission to construct a two-storey infill dwelling at the side of existing dwelling, demolition of front boundary wall, construction of rear...
3, Ballydaheen West, Ballydahin, Mallow, Co. Cork, reference 26/0448
9 Oct 2026
Granted
Permission to relocate the existing domestic site entrance, blocking up of existing domestic site entrance, revised site boundaries and all...
Tara House, Cork Road, Ballydahin, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 HY7H, reference 26/0875
13 Jul 2026
Granted
Permission for retention of existing porch extension to front of existing dwelling as constructed and all associated site works
42, Dromore Drive, Ballydahin, Mallow, Co. Cork. P51 X5FH, reference 26/1306
10 Jul 2026
Granted
Permission for the demolition of part of an existing front boundary wall to form a vehicular entrance to accommodate a single vehicle and all...
No. 7 Saint Anthony's Park, Mallow, Co. Cork. P51 CD7W, reference 26/1250
6 Jul 2026
Granted
Permission for material alterations to existing Mallow Credit Union Building consisting of (a) changes to internal floor layouts (b) replace...
134/135, Thomas Davis Street, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51HP48, reference 25/6584
6 Jul 2026
Refused
Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house with entrance and all associated site and ancillary works.
Meadow Grove, Summer Hill, Carhookeal, Mallow, Co. Cork, reference 26/1204
1 Jul 2026
Granted
1) Planning permission for the construction of a new 2-storey office/store building, 2) retention permission of the existing modular office...
Eastly Court Lodge Ballyellis Mallow Co. Cork, reference 25/5537
29 Jun 2026

Mallow 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.

Mallow approval rates by project type

How often each kind of project was granted in Mallow over the last 5 years. Types with fewer than 15 decisions are left out.

House extension57 decided
98%
Apartments and housing schemes19 decided
89%

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Common questions about Mallow planning

Do I need planning permission in Mallow?

The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Mallow 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 Mallow?

Cork County Council is the planning authority for Mallow. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.

How many planning applications are granted in Mallow?

91 in 100 decided applications in Mallow were granted over the last 5 years, from 149 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.