Planning permission in Mullingar
Planning permission in Mullingar is decided by Westmeath County Council. Search Mullingar planning applications, see recent decisions and notices, and check how often projects are granted. Here is how planning applications have gone in Mullingar over the last 5 years.
220 granted, 31 refused in the last 5 years. That is 2 points above the Westmeath average.
Received in the last 5 years
Granted or refused
Without a request for more information
Of decided applications
Recent planning decisions in Mullingar
The latest granted and refused applications decided by Westmeath County Council. Wording is trimmed and never includes applicant names.
Mullingar 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.
Mullingar approval rates by project type
How often each kind of project was granted in Mullingar over the last 5 years. Types with fewer than 15 decisions are left out.
Other places in Westmeath
Planning a project in Mullingar?
The pre-planning report checks zoning, protected structures, nature sites and every application near your address, with the decisions.
Common questions about Mullingar planning
Do I need planning permission in Mullingar?
The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Mullingar as everywhere else. Many small projects, such as some single-storey rear extensions, are exempt under S.I. 600/2001. Westmeath County Council decides applications here, and a site in a protected area or a protected structure has fewer exemptions.
Who decides planning applications in Mullingar?
Westmeath County Council is the planning authority for Mullingar. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.
How many planning applications are granted in Mullingar?
88 in 100 decided applications in Mullingar were granted over the last 5 years, from 251 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.

