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Planning permission in New Ross

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

Granted in New Ross

120 granted, 22 refused in the last 5 years. That is 3 points above the Wexford average.

Applications
190

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
142

Granted or refused

Typical wait
7weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
27%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in New Ross

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

New Ross 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.

New Ross approval rates by project type

How often each kind of project was granted in New Ross over the last 5 years. Types with fewer than 15 decisions are left out.

House extension32 decided
97%
Change of use20 decided
70%

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Common questions about New Ross planning

Do I need planning permission in New Ross?

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

Who decides planning applications in New Ross?

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

How many planning applications are granted in New Ross?

85 in 100 decided applications in New Ross were granted over the last 5 years, from 142 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 Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council.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.