Showing posts with label Rural housing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rural housing. Show all posts
Saturday, 14 April 2018

Children of flood-affected farmers to get planning exemptions

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The children of farmers whose land is affected by flooding could soon have access to special planning exemptions under new proposals.  M...
Monday, 12 September 2011

'It's like the Celtic Tiger - we knew we were wrong and we kept going'

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PLANNING AND THE RING OF KERRY: YOU CAN almost hear Jackie Healy-Rae saying it – “the plannin’ is terrible round here”. What some Kerry peop...
Thursday, 24 June 2010

Gormley to drop veto on one-off houses on main roads

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THE controversial ban on one-off houses along the nation's secondary roads is to be scrapped, the Irish Independent has learned. But new...
Thursday, 9 October 2008

‘Locals only’ housing rule may be on way out

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The Government has directed county managers to loosen restrictions on one-off housing by easing the contentious “locals-only” rule. The dire...
Tuesday, 26 August 2008

Higgins says one-off houses can solve flooding

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A RETURN to one-off housing in rural areas could solve urban flooding, according to Fine Gael MEP Jim Higgins. Record torrential rain this m...
Saturday, 19 July 2008

Strict new proposals 'will put end to one-off housing'

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A TIGHTENING-UP of planning rules will see a ban on local authorities approving one-off rural housing unless strict criteria are met. The dr...
Friday, 27 July 2007

Council official speaks out on European investigation Locals only' planning being examined by EU

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So-called locals only' planning policies are currently being examined by the EU following an accusation of discrimination by a County Wi...
Sunday, 17 June 2007

Notice of Draft Rural Design Guide for Individual Houses in the Countryside

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In developing and setting higher standards of design in County Limerick, Limerick County Council has prepared a Draft Rural Design Guide for...
Tuesday, 9 January 2007

Only locals allowed in Fingal

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Tim Healy in the Irish Independent delivers bad news for prople who want a one-off house in Fingal: PEOPLE expecting to buy €350,000 sites t...
Tuesday, 2 January 2007

Ever wondered what would happen if we stopped granting one-off houses?

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Here's what's happened in NI since regs have become much tougher ... Prices for rural housing sites have more than doubled in the 10...
Tuesday, 19 December 2006

‘Excessive’ rezoning putting council at risk, manager warns

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Irish Examiner: DESPITE strong warnings from county manager Martin Riordan and senior planning officials, councillors in Kerry are continuin...
Wednesday, 29 November 2006

SUSTAINABLE RURAL HOUSING GUIDELINES FOR PLANNING AUTHORITIES

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SUSTAINABLE RURAL HOUSING GUIDELINES FOR PLANNING AUTHORITIES I have just received an email asking where you can get an onli...