Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown: 22 applications lodged, 24 granted, 5 refused in the week to 23 August 2026

Applications received 22

Over the past 52 weeks Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown has averaged 38 a week. The observation window on each is five weeks from receipt (article 29 of the 2001 Regulations); the deadline shown is computed from the register date.

Decisions 45

5 refusals: D26A/0470/WEB (55b, Patrick Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, A96N240); D26A/0478/WEB (Stonehaven, Lower Road, Shankill, Co. Dublin, D18C2R0); D26B/0382/WEB (50, Richmond Park, Monkstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94C3N8). 9 applications were declared invalid — usually a site notice or newspaper notice problem under articles 17–19 of the 2001 Regulations. The median time from receipt to decision this week was 51 days; the 2000 Act's s.34(8) default is eight weeks unless further information intervenes. A refusal can be appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of the decision date.

Further information 9

6 applications went to further information (FI); the eight-week clock pauses until the applicant responds. Replies to FI arrived on 3; the council has four weeks from each to decide.

Appeals 7

6 appeals from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown reached An Coimisiún Pleanála (formerly An Bord Pleanála). 1 appeal was decided — 0 grants, 1 refusal.

Commencement notices 14

14 commencement notices on the Building Control Management System, 38 homes between them. A notice means work starts within 14 to 28 days.

Consultations 1

1 public consultation opened on the council's portal.

• Opened · Transportation: Phase 2 of St. Columbanus Road Scheme · closes 7 Sept 2026

Against the run rate

Grant rate = grants ÷ (grants + refusals); invalidations and further-information requests are not decisions.

By local electoral area

• Blackrock18 events
• Dundrum19 events
• Dún Laoghaire31 events
• Glencullen-Sandyford12 events