An Irish Town Planner

This site is maintained by Brendan Buck, a qualified, experienced and Irish Planning Institute accredited town planner. If you need to consult a planner visit: https://bpsplanning.ie/, email: info@bpsplanning.ie or phone: 01-5394960 / 087-2615871.

Wednesday, 13 June 2018

'Savage Eyesore' gets the go-ahead as comic David fails to stop planning permission for €40m hotel

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PLANNING permission has been granted for a €40m hotel at Portobello in Dublin in spite of opposition from comedian David McSavage and sco...

Landowners win right to challenge approval for cross-border electricity line

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A group of landowners in Northern Ireland have secured High Court permission to challenge the approval of a £200m cross-border electricit...

€25k for a square metre of garden: Homeowners to receive compensation in new bus network plan

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HOMEOWNERS forced to sacrifice part of their gardens for Dublin’s new rapid bus network are in line for generous compensation payments ru...

Ask our Architect: Do we need planning permission to turn our garage into a house?

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Query: We built our house in the country in 2006 and also built a garage to the same spec as the house with plumbing and electrics. My so...

Hines granted permission for €1bn development in Cherrywood

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International developer Hines has received planning permission to build a 2.1 million sq ft town centre at Cherrywood, including almost...

Cork couple lose challenge to planning permission for windfarm near their home

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Klaus Balz and his wife Hanna Heubach run a family horticulture business from their home at Bear na Gaoithe, located 637 metres from the pr...

Merrion Gates closure plan shelved

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The National Transport Authority (NTA) has shelved plans to close Dublin’s Merrion Gates level crossing to traffic and build a flyover betw...
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Brendan Buck is a Town Planner. His primary areas of expertise are in managing planning applications and appeals. He also represents individuals and communities during the planning process for projects which impact on them. He has worked in public and private sector planning for over 20 years. He maintains a TCD degree in Economics, a UCD Masters degree in Regional and Urban Planning, an Advanced Diploma in Planning Law (King's Inns 2022/2023) and Higher Diplomas in Urban Design and in Environmental Impact Assessment / Strategic Environmental Assessment. He is a member of the Irish Planning Institute (the accreditation body for Irish town planners who make and assess planning applications).
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