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Planning permission in Abbeyleix

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

Granted in Abbeyleix

60 granted, 2 refused in the last 5 years. That is 2 points above the Laois average.

Applications
109

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
62

Granted or refused

Typical wait
8weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
47%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Abbeyleix

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

Abbeyleix 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 Abbeyleix planning

Do I need planning permission in Abbeyleix?

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

Who decides planning applications in Abbeyleix?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Abbeyleix?

97 in 100 decided applications in Abbeyleix were granted over the last 5 years, from 62 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.