Wednesday, 4 June 2025

More than 85% of planning roles sought two years ago remain vacant

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  Just 15 per cent of the new planners sought by city and county managers two years ago to speed up the delivery of new housing have been re...
Wednesday, 7 May 2025

Sport Ireland seeks planning permission for national cricket centre

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  Plans lodged by   Sport Ireland   for a new national cricket centre, including a spectator bowl, would generate a €93 million tourism divi...

Planning permission granted for new apartment scheme on site of Dublin’s largest synagogue

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  Planning permission has been granted for a large new apartment scheme on the site of Dublin’s largest synagogue, despite concern by local ...

Investigation into Bobby Sands statue erected in West Belfast without planning permission

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  BELFAST CITY COUNCIL is investigating after a statue of Bobby Sands was unveiled in West Belfast without the appropriate planning permissi...
Wednesday, 19 February 2025

Will Luas ever be expanded?

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 There are plans to extend the Luas light rail system in Ireland, primarily focusing on expanding Dublin's network. The most imminent pr...

Why do geographers make good planners?

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Geographers are good town planner as they use statistics extensively to analyse spatial patterns, relationships, and trends in both physical...

Can I now build a modular home or granny flat in my back garden without planning permission?

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 As of February 2025, in Ireland, constructing a modular home in your back garden generally requires planning permission. Current regulation...