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Planning permission in Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney

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

Granted in Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney

140 granted, 26 refused in the last 5 years. That is 2 points below the Meath average.

Applications
246

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
166

Granted or refused

Typical wait
8weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
28%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney

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

Granted
Construction of a single-storey pitched roof side extension and a pitched roof canopy to the rear of the existing property
6 The Crescent Inse Bay, Laytown, Co. Meath, reference 2661070
19 Oct 2026
Granted
The development consists of the construction of a prefabricated twin garage with box cladding to the sides and rear and a brick facade to the...
4 the Cloisters, Bettystown, Co. Meath, reference 26186
15 Sept 2026
Granted
Retention planning permission for 3 no.
Donacarney, Mornington, Co. Meath A92 F5C6, reference 26177
7 Sept 2026
Refused
The development will consist of 10no.
Mornington rd (R151)/ Beacon view, Mornington, Co. Meath, reference 2560911
3 Sept 2026
Granted
The development will consist of the amalgamation of two existing semi -detached dwellings (A92 YW97 / A92T627) into a single dwelling;
Mostyn (A92 YW97) and Almeda (A92T627), Laytown, Co. Meath, reference 2660800
18 Aug 2026
Granted
Retention is sought for alterations to dwelling house from that as granted under previous planning permission, including omission of ground floor...
Kellen 38 The Maples, Narroways Road Bettystown, Co. Meath, reference 2660241
24 Apr 2026
Refused
The development consists of the construction of 3 no.
Foxbury, Golf Links Road Bettystown, Co. Meath, reference 2660236
23 Apr 2026
Granted
Retention Planning Permission for roof windows to both sides of existing non habitable attic conversion all with associated ancillary works
1 DUN EIMEAR AVENUE, BETTYSTOWN, CO. MEATH A92 KFP9, reference 2560906
20 Apr 2026

Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney 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 Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney planning

Do I need planning permission in Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney?

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

Who decides planning applications in Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney?

Meath County Council is the planning authority for Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.

How many planning applications are granted in Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney?

84 in 100 decided applications in Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney were granted over the last 5 years, from 166 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.