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Planning permission in Castlerea

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

Granted in Castlerea

31 granted, 7 refused in the last 5 years. That is 6 points below the Roscommon average.

Applications
61

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
38

Granted or refused

Typical wait
8weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
47%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Castlerea

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

Granted
Permission for the construction of a new domestic storage shed, for the purposes of private vehicle maintenance/storage, and solid fuel storage,...
Ballindrumlea Td., Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2660107
3 Jul 2026
Granted
Permission for construction of 1 no.
Tarmon Manor, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2660205
25 Jun 2026
Granted
Retention Permission and Permission for development (Protected Structure RPS: 02600449) consisting of: Retention and completion of renovation...
Main Street, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2560167
23 Apr 2026
Refused
Permission to construct two semi detached two storey dwelling houses, demolition of existing structure, provision of private open space, boundary...
Station View, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2660020
9 Mar 2026
Granted
Permission for the renovation of an existing dwelling to include alterations to elevations and all ancillary site works at
No. 4 Knockroe Td., Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2560582
11 Feb 2026
Granted
Permission for the renovation and alteration of an existing dwellinghouse, to include, elevational changes and all associated site works at
Ballindrumlea Td., Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2560547
23 Jan 2026
Granted
Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling house and outbuildings and replacement with a new single storey community residential...
Knockroe Td., Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2560505
16 Dec 2025
Granted
Permission for the change of use to an existing building from office use to residential use, together with internal and external alterations as...
Barrack Street, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, reference 2560308
18 Nov 2025

Castlerea 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 Castlerea planning

Do I need planning permission in Castlerea?

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

Who decides planning applications in Castlerea?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Castlerea?

82 in 100 decided applications in Castlerea were granted over the last 5 years, from 38 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.