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Estimate the fee for lodging an Irish planning application under the standard SI 149/2001 schedule - EUR 34 for a dwelling house, EUR 65 per unit (capped at EUR 38,000) for other residential schemes, and EUR 3.60 per square metre (minimum EUR 102) for commercial buildings. Pick the application type and enter the size to see the fee. Retention and outline applications carry different rates, so check with your local planning authority.
Indicative only. Rates and thresholds change over time and vary by location and scheme - verify figures with the relevant authority (Revenue, the local planning authority, a quantity surveyor) before relying on them.
Planning application fee
Common SI-149 planning fees by application type.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a planning application cost in Ireland?
Under the standard schedule (SI 149/2001): EUR 34 for a single dwelling house, EUR 65 per unit capped at EUR 38,000 for other residential development, and EUR 3.60 per square metre with a EUR 102 minimum for commercial buildings. Retention applications and outline permissions are charged at different rates.
Is the planning application fee refundable if permission is refused?
No. The fee pays for the authority's assessment of the application and is payable whether or not permission is granted.
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