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Planning decision-time medians

County-by-county median grant timing with denominators and exclusion context beside the evidence.

National median 97 days to grant
Clean denominator 315,390 Grant rows with usable dates
P90 231 Long-tail context
Boundary Median Not queue length

Planning decision times are medians with denominators and exclusions. They are not live queue length and should not be read as a service promise.

Decision times

County median days to grant

26 counties
CountyMedian daysP90 daysClean nReceived denominator
Wexford8718911,07814,133
Longford881882,0832,563
Louth892595,8587,749
Donegal9022213,23315,871
Clare912367,9389,069
Sligo911993,3013,764
Leitrim922551,6201,798
Tipperary922248,7409,767
Dublin9416177,488114,788
Laois942384,5665,187
Waterford962136,0527,523
Kilkenny972566,0557,218
Mayo972498,1449,313
Kerry982539,30611,000
Cavan992364,4885,134
Wicklow1002416,9199,292
Cork10124978,33997,158
Galway10224815,15919,443
Meath1052609,63412,316
Roscommon1052593,4314,084
Limerick1072479,04610,808
Westmeath1092603,8454,769
Kildare1192838,45411,100
Offaly1192583,7904,388
Monaghan1212574,1674,865
Carlow1302902,6563,060

Ranked bars

Fastest counties by median

median days
Wexford 87
Longford 88
Louth 89
Donegal 90
Clare 91
Sligo 91
Leitrim 92
Tipperary 92
Dublin 94
Laois 94
Waterford 96
Kilkenny 97
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