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Planning permission in Rush

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

Granted in Rush

148 granted, 77 refused in the last 5 years. That is 15 points below the Fingal average.

Applications
293

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
225

Granted or refused

Typical wait
8weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
40%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Rush

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

Rush 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.

Rush approval rates by project type

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

House extension27 decided
85%
Shed or garage16 decided
69%
New house43 decided
60%

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Common questions about Rush planning

Do I need planning permission in Rush?

The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Rush as everywhere else. Many small projects, such as some single-storey rear extensions, are exempt under S.I. 600/2001. Fingal County Council decides applications here, and a site in a protected area or a protected structure has fewer exemptions.

Who decides planning applications in Rush?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Rush?

66 in 100 decided applications in Rush were granted over the last 5 years, from 225 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.