Planning permission in Blackrock
Planning permission in Blackrock is decided by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. Search Blackrock planning applications, see recent decisions and notices, and check how often projects are granted. Here is how planning applications have gone in Blackrock over the last 5 years.
934 granted, 67 refused in the last 5 years. That is 4 points above the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown average.
Received in the last 5 years
Granted or refused
Without a request for more information
Of decided applications
Recent planning decisions in Blackrock
The latest granted and refused applications decided by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. Wording is trimmed and never includes applicant names.
Blackrock 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.
Blackrock approval rates by project type
How often each kind of project was granted in Blackrock over the last 5 years. Types with fewer than 15 decisions are left out.
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Planning a project in Blackrock?
The pre-planning report checks zoning, protected structures, nature sites and every application near your address, with the decisions.
Common questions about Blackrock planning
Do I need planning permission in Blackrock?
The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Blackrock as everywhere else. Many small projects, such as some single-storey rear extensions, are exempt under S.I. 600/2001. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council decides applications here, and a site in a protected area or a protected structure has fewer exemptions.
Who decides planning applications in Blackrock?
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is the planning authority for Blackrock. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.
How many planning applications are granted in Blackrock?
93 in 100 decided applications in Blackrock were granted over the last 5 years, from 1,001 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.