Irish planning infrastructure for your AI.
Connect custom agents, draft precedent reports and uncover hidden opportunities – from a single site to the entire country.

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Bringing data together from all 31 local authorities

CarlowCavanClareCork CityCork CountyDonegalDublin CityDún Laoghaire–RathdownFingalGalway CityGalway CountyKerryKildareKilkennyLaoisLeitrimLimerickLongfordLouthMayoMeathMonaghanOffalyRoscommonSligoSouth DublinTipperaryWaterfordWestmeathWexfordWicklowCarlowCavanClareCork CityCork CountyDonegalDublin CityDún Laoghaire–RathdownFingalGalway CityGalway CountyKerryKildareKilkennyLaoisLeitrimLimerickLongfordLouthMayoMeathMonaghanOffalyRoscommonSligoSouth DublinTipperaryWaterfordWestmeathWexfordWicklow

Search inside the documents, not just the metadata.

The only platform that lets your AI read the actual reports, decisions, and inspector reasoning — across 2 million applications and 17 million documents.

Draft professional reports instantly

Stop manually crawling council portals to build precedent tables. Archa gives your AI the ability to synthesize hundreds of complex applications into polished, client-ready consultancy reports.

Perfect for Planning Consultants
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Prompt

"Write a Precedent Report for a tourist glamping development in Co. Kerry. Find comparable grants and refusals to build a risk assessment."

precedent-report.docx

PLANNING PRECEDENT REPORT

Tourist Accommodation & Glamping Development
Iveragh Peninsula, Co. Kerry

1. Executive Summary

Our research identified 75 glamping applications and 52 tourist accommodation change-of-use applications in Co. Kerry. Kerry County Council is broadly supportive of small-scale tourist accommodation in appropriate rural settings, but applies strict controls relating to landscape sensitivity.

2. Risk Assessment Matrix
Risk FactorLevelMitigation
Landscape SensitivityHIGHAvoid Visually Sensitive designations; commission LVIA.
Wastewater TreatmentMEDIUMSpecify mechanical aeration + polishing filter.

Understand local impacts

Democratize planning knowledge. Ask questions in plain English and let Archa translate complex architectural drawings and shadow analyses into clear answers about your neighborhood.

What are they building on the lot next to 14 Sea View Road?

They are proposing a 3-storey apartment block with 12 units (Ref: F25A/0112).

I checked the Shadow Analysis report: your garden will experience slight new overshadowing in December, but remains within BRE daylight guidelines.

You have until March 14th to lodge an observation.

Source hidden opportunities

Uncover pipeline opportunities instantly. Query the database to find specific site criteria, track competitor developments, and monitor uncommenced projects.

Uncommenced Sites (>50 Units)14 Results
Tallaght SHD
Ref: SD24A/0055 • South Dublin
240 Units
Lucan Expansion
Ref: SD24A/0182 • South Dublin
115 Units

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3 Query

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Search applications, generate reports, and track decisions across all 31 councils.

Find recent glamping grants in Kerry
Results12 found
Glamping Site, Kenmare
KE24/1847 • Granted
Grant
Eco-Pods, Dingle
KE24/0923 • Granted
Grant

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Councils covered
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Applications indexed
17M+
Documents indexed

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