Fall in number of homes approved for planning permission

Fall in number of homes approved for planning permission

The number of homes approved for planning permission fell by 2.5% in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office.

Home supply under further pressure as fewer new-builds get planning

The number of houses granted planning permission to build has tumbled by more than 200 in the first three months of the year, official figures show. Experts say the 2.5% drop may be linked to an earlier surge in applications linked to the Government’s waiver of the cost of development levies and utility connections that would save around €20,000 in building costs per home. There were 8,177 homes – houses or apartments – granted planning permissi…

Large decrease in number of planning permissions granted in Donegal - Donegal Daily

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