Planning Application Forms

Pre Planning Application Form

The purpose of pre-planning is to afford the opportunity to an applicant for planning permission, to seek advise from the planning authority on the proposed development.

• Pre Planning application form - 20kb
• Pre Planning application form - 16kb

Planning Application Form and Site Notice

Submission of personal information in support of an application

Please note that new Acts and Regulations were introduced in 2011. These acts and regulations may amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) and the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) These include,

European Communities (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011
European Communities (Amendment to Planning and Development Regulations ) Regulations 2011
Planning and Development (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations 2011
Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2011
Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011
European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats Regulations 2011
Planning and Development (Amendment) (No 3) Regulations 2011
European Communities (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Agriculture) Regulations 2011

These are available for viewing on the irish statute book website
Information contained on this website should not be considered as a comprehensive record of these regulations

Formats available:

• Application form and site notice form - 1038kb
• Application form and site notice form - 276kb

• Notes on the completion of an application form - 814kb
• Notes on the completion of an application form - 186kb

Check list

• Check list - 35kb

Sample newspaper notice

• Sample newspaper notice - 19kb
• Sample newspaper notice - 11kb

Site Characterisation form

• Site characterisation form - 503kb

Commencement Notice

• Commencement notice - 311kb
• Commencement notice - 28kb

Information on Appeals to An Bord Pleanala

• Appeals to An Bord Pleanala - 35kb
• Appeals to An Bord Pleanala - 33kb

Section 97

Exemption from Section 97 of the Planning & Development Act 2000 – Social and Affordable Housing.

• Application form for certificate of exemption from the provisions of Section 96 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 - 20kb
• Application form for certificate of exemption from the provisions of Section 96 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 - 16kb

• Section 97 Statutory Declaration - 27kb
• Section 97 Statutory Declaration - 27kb

Section 42

Application under Section 42 or 42a of the Planning and Development Acts 2000 - 2010 to Extend the Appropriate Period of a Permission.

Section 42 application form - 327kb
Section 42 application form - 25kb

Section 5 Referral

If a question arises as to whether or not a development is or is not exempted development, a person may apply to the planning authority for a declaration on the question. This is known as a section 5 referral or an Exemption declaration.

• Section 5 Application Form (word) - 86kb
• Section 5 Application Form (pdf) - 40kb
• Section 5 Application Form (Open Office)- 66kb

Section 254 Licence

Licensing for the sitting of structures on public roads.

• Section 254 Licence Form and Explanatory Notes - 334kb
• Section 254 Licence Form and Explanatory Notes - 46kb

Derelict Site Complaint Form

• Derelict Site Complaint Form - 244kb
• Derelict Site Complaint Form - 64kb

Enforcement Complaint Form

• Enforcement Complaint Form - 243kb
• Enforcement Complaint Form - 67kb

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