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NewsHousing & ResidentialSimon Community Report Reveals Dublin Dominates HAP Properties Availability in Ireland
The latest report from the Simon Community sheds light on the availability of housing for individuals relying on the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) in Ireland. The report highlights the number of properties available for rent, the distribution across different regions, and the challenges faced in accessing affordable housing. The Simon Community’s recent report, “Locked Out …
NewsHousing & ResidentialRevolutionising Student Living: New Athlone Student Accommodation Project Receives Approval
Approval Secured for New Student Accommodation Project in Athlone The town of Athlone is set to welcome a new student housing development following the recent approval granted for a significant project in the area. This article delves into the details of the planning permission received for the construction of this student accommodation complex, highlighting its …
NewsHousing & ResidentialSimon Harris’s Vision: Elevating Housing Construction Targets in Ireland
Simon Harris, the leader of Fine Gael in Ireland, has set ambitious goals for housing construction in the country. He aims to deliver 250,000 new homes between 2025 and 2030. This article discusses his plans to ramp up capacity, address legislative issues, and prioritize house building as a key priority. Simon Harris, the leader of …
NewsSupreme Court Decision Impacts Planning Authority’s Decision Making in Ireland: Insights and Implications
Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Impacting Planning Authority’s Decision-Making The recent Supreme Court ruling on the High Court’s authority to refer quashed planning applications back to An Bord Pleanála is set to have significant repercussions within the planning landscape in Ireland, particularly concerning strategic housing developments (SHD). The decision not only affects pending applications but also …
NewsAppeal to An Bord Pleanála: Review of Offaly County Council’s Planning Permission for 98 Dwellings in Tullamore
Offaly County Council’s Planning Permission for 98 Dwellings in Tullamore Appealed to An Bord Pleanála Offaly County Council’s recent decision to grant planning permission to Tullamore Vita Stilo Ltd for the construction of 98 dwellings on Clara Road in Tullamore has been met with an appeal to An Bord Pleanála. This appeal is currently under …
NewsHousing & ResidentialCork City Council’s Verdict: 580 Home Residential Development in Douglas Unveiled
Cork City Council to Decide on 580 Home Residential Development in Douglas Cork City Council is set to announce its verdict on a substantial residential project comprising 580 homes in Douglas. The proposal by Murnane & O’Shea Ltd includes a mix of 263 houses and 317 apartments, alongside amenities like a creche, retail units, and …
NewsEnvironment & ClimateCoillte Contemplates Appeal Over Galway County Council’s Rejection of Forest and Bogland Project
Coillte Contemplates Appeal Over Galway County Council’s Rejection of Forest and Bogland Project Coillte, the national forestry company, faces a decision on whether to appeal Galway County Council’s denial of planning permission for a proposed 343-hectare forest and bogland rehabilitation project near Sraith Salach in Co Galway. This project aligns with Coillte’s commitment to environmental …
NewsSupreme Court Ruling Against Hines: Impact on Dublin’s Rental Apartment Development
Supreme Court Rejects Developer’s Appeal for 1,593 Rental Apartments in Dublin In a recent development, the Supreme Court has ruled against a developer’s attempt to retain planning permission for a significant project comprising 1,593 rental apartments in north Dublin. The decision sheds light on the complexities surrounding planning processes and the considerations for development projects …
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Roscommon County Council Rejects Planning Permission for Monksland Supermarket Development
Planning Permission Refused for New Supermarket in Monksland, Roscommon Roscommon County Council has rejected the planning permission for a new supermarket in Monksland. The proposed development, which included the construction of a single-storey supermarket and an ancillary off-licence sales area, was planned for a greenfield site near the Joe Duffy car showroom. The development plans …
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Coillte Contemplates Appeal Over Galway County Council’s Rejection of Forest and Bogland Project
Coillte Contemplates Appeal Over Galway County Council’s Rejection of Forest and Bogland Project Coillte, the national forestry company, faces a decision on whether to appeal Galway County Council’s denial of planning permission for a proposed 343-hectare forest and bogland rehabilitation project near Sraith Salach in Co Galway. This project aligns with Coillte’s commitment to environmental …
NewsCommercial & RetailAstellas’ State-of-the-Art Factory: Transforming Kerry Technology Park and Creating Jobs
Astellas to Construct State-of-the-Art Factory in Kerry Technology Park, Tralee : Astellas has unveiled ambitious plans to erect a cutting-edge factory spanning 7,300 square meters across three stories, situated within the expansive 45-acre Kerry Technology Park in Tralee. The development has received the green light from Kerry County Council for a decade-long construction project, poised …
NewsAn Bórd Pleanála’s Controversial Approval of BioAtlantis’ Goods Intake Building in Tralee
*An Bórd Pleanála Approves Goods Intake Building for BioAtlantis in Tralee An Bórd Pleanála’s recent decision to grant permission for a goods intake building for BioAtlantis in Tralee has sparked discussions as it goes against the recommendation of its own inspector. This article delves into the details of the proposed development, the initial refusal by …