Planning permission in Monaghan
Planning permission in Monaghan is decided by Monaghan County Council. Search Monaghan planning applications, see recent decisions and notices, and check how often projects are granted. Here is how planning applications have gone in Monaghan over the last 5 years.
127 granted, 8 refused in the last 5 years. That is 1 point above the Monaghan average.
Received in the last 5 years
Granted or refused
Without a request for more information
Of decided applications
Recent planning decisions in Monaghan
The latest granted and refused applications decided by Monaghan County Council. Wording is trimmed and never includes applicant names.
Monaghan 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.
Monaghan approval rates by project type
How often each kind of project was granted in Monaghan over the last 5 years. Types with fewer than 15 decisions are left out.
Other places in Monaghan
Planning a project in Monaghan?
The pre-planning report checks zoning, protected structures, nature sites and every application near your address, with the decisions.
Common questions about Monaghan planning
Do I need planning permission in Monaghan?
The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Monaghan as everywhere else. Many small projects, such as some single-storey rear extensions, are exempt under S.I. 600/2001. Monaghan County Council decides applications here, and a site in a protected area or a protected structure has fewer exemptions.
Who decides planning applications in Monaghan?
Monaghan County Council is the planning authority for Monaghan. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.
How many planning applications are granted in Monaghan?
94 in 100 decided applications in Monaghan were granted over the last 5 years, from 135 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.

