Apartments Drive 60 Per Cent Increase in Irish Residential Planning Permissions

Planning permissions for Irish homes increased by 60 per cent in the second quarter of the year, driven by a rise in apartment approvals.

According to reporting by Rory McGinn in the Irish Independent, this growth in residential planning approvals was primarily led by the apartment sector. During this three-month period, a total of 5,637 apartments received planning permission.

These figures show an upward shift in residential approvals during the quarter, highlighting a concentration of activity in apartment developments.