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Planning permission in Lismore

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

Granted in Lismore

22 granted, 3 refused in the last 5 years. That is 2 points below the Waterford average.

Applications
40

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
25

Granted or refused

Typical wait
7weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
36%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Lismore

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

Lismore 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 Lismore planning

Do I need planning permission in Lismore?

The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Lismore as everywhere else. Many small projects, such as some single-storey rear extensions, are exempt under S.I. 600/2001. Waterford 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 Lismore?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Lismore?

88 in 100 decided applications in Lismore were granted over the last 5 years, from 25 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.