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Planning permission in Adare

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

Granted in Adare

51 granted, 2 refused in the last 5 years. That is 4 points above the Limerick average.

Applications
66

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
53

Granted or refused

Typical wait
8weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
49%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Adare

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

Granted
A rear extension to the existing house and an attached domestic garage and boiler house
8 Desmond Drive, Blackabbey Adare, Co. Limerick, reference 2660879
22 Sept 2026
Granted
Construction of a dormer bungalow house and associated siteworks, including connections to public services, at Limetree Avenue, Adare.
Limetree Avenue at the rear of no. 4 The Back Avenue, Adare, Co. Limerick, reference 2660018
15 Sept 2026
Refused
Construction of extensions to their existing premises to include (a) Enclosing Existing Ground Floor storage area to serve existing supermarket...
Station Road, Adare, Co. Limerick, reference 2660185
9 Sept 2026
Granted
Alterations to an existing boutique/shop comprising an increase/extension of shop floor area with the installation of a new glazed shop front...
Main Street, Adare, Co. Limerick, reference 2660777
2 Sept 2026
Granted
Demolition of an existing rear annex and to carry out alterations and extensions to front and rear of existing dwelling, construct a rear garden...
Main Street, Adare, Co. Limerick, reference 2660346
14 Jul 2026
Granted
An extension to the existing Garage at the rear of his dwelling Including widening the existing Garage Door
Glenville Station Road, Adare, Co. Limerick, reference 2660367
17 Jun 2026
Granted
The construction of a ball stop net, supporting structure and associated site works
Graigue, Adare, Co. Limerick, reference 2561155
8 Jun 2026
Granted
A domestic garage and all ancillary works
Graigue, Adare, Co Limerick, reference 2660412
3 Jun 2026

Adare 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 Adare planning

Do I need planning permission in Adare?

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

Who decides planning applications in Adare?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Adare?

96 in 100 decided applications in Adare were granted over the last 5 years, from 53 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.