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Planning permission in Celbridge

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

Granted in Celbridge

193 granted, 17 refused in the last 5 years. That is 11 points above the Kildare average.

Applications
319

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
210

Granted or refused

Typical wait
7weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
27%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Celbridge

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

Granted
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs,...
20 Willow Green, Primrose Gate, Celbridge, reference 2660955
15 Oct 2026
Granted
A single storey rear extension to existing two storey semi-detached house all associated site works
84 The Grove, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, reference 2660944
8 Oct 2026
Granted
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs,...
39 The Glade, Oldtown Mill, Celbridge, reference 2660599
29 Jul 2026
Granted
Retention of the existing widened driveway to previously granted Planning permission ref: 24/46 and 2584 together with planning permission for...
21 Thornhill Gardens, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, reference 2660597
29 Jul 2026
Granted
The construction of a single storey extension to existing convenience shop, relocation of existing car wash and all associated works
Clane Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, reference 2660521
7 Jul 2026
Granted
A first floor extension to the side over existing study/kitchen area and all associated site works
46 The Drive, Oldtown Mill, Celbridge, reference 2660451
17 Jun 2026
Granted
The construction of a single-storey rear extension to the existing dwelling incorporating a pitched roof with vaulted ceiling, including...
233 Crodaun Forest Park, Celbridge, Kildare, reference 2660403
5 Jun 2026
Granted
Alterations and extensions to existing 2-storey semi-detached dwelling.
73 Willowbrook Lawns, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, reference 2660367
29 May 2026

Celbridge 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.

Celbridge approval rates by project type

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

House extension99 decided
98%
Attic conversion34 decided
100%

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Common questions about Celbridge planning

Do I need planning permission in Celbridge?

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

Who decides planning applications in Celbridge?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Celbridge?

92 in 100 decided applications in Celbridge were granted over the last 5 years, from 210 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.