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Planning permission in Oranmore

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

Granted in Oranmore

108 granted, 18 refused in the last 5 years. That is 3 points above the Galway average.

Applications
141

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
126

Granted or refused

Typical wait
8weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
25%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Oranmore

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

Oranmore 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.

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Common questions about Oranmore planning

Do I need planning permission in Oranmore?

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

Who decides planning applications in Oranmore?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Oranmore?

86 in 100 decided applications in Oranmore were granted over the last 5 years, from 126 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.