Written answers

Wednesday, 2 February 2005

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government

Planning Issues

9:00 pm

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Question 349: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of planning permissions granted to one-off rural housing per month for the past two years by all of the county councils in the country; and the breakdown of the figures per county. [3088/05]

Photo of Dick RocheDick Roche (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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Since the second quarter of 2002 the CSO's planning permissions quarterly statistical release has included information on the number of planning permissions granted for one off houses classified on a regional basis. This information has also been published on a county basis since the second quarter of 2004. The most recently published statistical release is in respect of the third quarter of 2004. The following table sets out the relevant information and is derived from the CSO data.

Table: Number of planning permissions granted for new one-off houses, by quarter, classified by region and county from the CSO planning permissions data series
Region and County Q2 2002 Q3 2002 Q4 2002 Q1 2003 Q2 2003 Q3 2003 Q4 2003 Q1 2004 Q2 2004 Q3 2004
Border 791 961 808 722 799 1,039 889 1,287 1,715 1,384
Cavan 326 152
Donegal 832 649
Leitrim 126 131
Louth 143 141
Monaghan 150 207
Sligo 138 104
Midland 303 360 238 322 289 316 308 444 465 381
Laois 123 70
Longford 111 88
Offaly 120 125
Westmeath 111 98
West 662 982 807 871 1,140 891 975 1,218 1,229 1,212
Galway City 9 13
Galway 665 561
Mayo 325 419
Roscommon 230 219
Dublin 150 176 162 196 199 211 202 250 233 277
Dublin City 83 103
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown 42 53
Fingal 68 70
South Dublin 40 51
Mid-East 310 333 232 274 264 289 285 299 305 355
Kildare 148 140
Meath 119 136
Wicklow 38 79
Mid-West 384 453 411 471 399 498 461 736 690 558
Clare 272 215
Limerick City 2 1
Limerick 246 237
North Tipperary 170 105
South-East 536 581 537 528 537 624 592 687 794 791
Carlow 65 66
Kilkenny 162 157
South Tipperary 141 102
Waterford City 7 6
Waterford 148 133
Wexford 271 327
South-West 645 831 749 709 709 785 768 920 1,052 1,088
Cork City 11 16
Cork 584 738
Kerry 457 334
State 3,791 4,677 3,944 4,093 4,336 4,653 4,480 5,841 6,483 6,046

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