Planning permission in Portarlington
Planning permission in Portarlington is decided by Laois County Council. Search Portarlington planning applications, see recent decisions and notices, and check how often projects are granted. Here is how planning applications have gone in Portarlington over the last 5 years.
84 granted, 8 refused in the last 5 years. That is 4 points below the Laois average.
Received in the last 5 years
Granted or refused
Without a request for more information
Of decided applications
Recent planning decisions in Portarlington
The latest granted and refused applications decided by Laois County Council. Wording is trimmed and never includes applicant names.
Portarlington 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.
Portarlington approval rates by project type
How often each kind of project was granted in Portarlington over the last 5 years. Types with fewer than 15 decisions are left out.
Other places in Laois
Planning a project in Portarlington?
The pre-planning report checks zoning, protected structures, nature sites and every application near your address, with the decisions.
Common questions about Portarlington planning
Do I need planning permission in Portarlington?
The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Portarlington 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 Portarlington?
Laois County Council is the planning authority for Portarlington. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.
How many planning applications are granted in Portarlington?
91 in 100 decided applications in Portarlington were granted over the last 5 years, from 92 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.