Planning authority defends pace of decisions on offshore wind projects
An Coimisiún Pleanála chief says planning board must be careful as handling of projects will set precedent for all future offshore development
An Coimisiún Pleanála
An Coimisiún Pleanála formerly An Bord Pleanála is Ireland's statutory planning body
What the wind auction result can tell us about John Collison’s criticism of our ability to get things done
Any increase over the average guaranteed price paid in 2023 can be seen as some sort of ‘Irish difficulty premium’
MetroLink facing ‘inevitable delay’ following legal challenge from Ranelagh residents
Review proceedings taken by 19 individuals living next to proposed site for station in south Dublin suburb
An Coimisiún Pleanála gives go-ahead for Clonskeagh student accommodation
Case was before planning body after appeals lodged by Eglinton Residents Association and two individuals
Planning bottleneck means Ireland will fall short of offshore wind targets for 2030, says industry
Offshore wind developers before Oireachtas committee blame unreasonable demands from planning authorities for delivery challenges
Shannon Airport and air traffic control operators object to Clare wind farm
An Coimisiún Pleanála convenes oral hearing to address aviation concerns around plan which has drawn 74 objections
Housing stuck at the bottom of planning priorities
Ireland may have a crisis in finding homes for its people but when it comes down to it, they are not as important as geese
Brent geese put paid to 580 new apartments near St Anne’s Park in Dublin
An Coimisiún Pleanála refuses planning permission for scheme near St Anne’s Park
‘The risk of not progressing projects is great’: What next for Uisce Éireann?
The State’s newest utility faces multiple challenges as its role in tackling the housing crisis takes centre stage
Dublin drainage project will not be operational before 2032 ‘at best’, says Uisce Éireann
Further delays to key projects will have ‘serious consequences’ for housing and economic growth
Sean Reilly-linked firm to enter mediation following High Court challenge to DART extension
Alcove Ireland Three claims planning commission’s decision to grant permission for rail plan is invalid
Extension of Luas line will add four new stops and could be completed by 2031
The new line in Dublin is expected to cost about €600 million
Sorrento Terrace home wins appeal for outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi and garden studio
Development at protected Dalkey home sanctioned by An Coimisiún Pleanála after rejection by local authority
Cork’s €600m bus network plan to come before Cabinet
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien to seek Government approval in principle for BusConnects programme
The Government is about to take on the judicial review industry. It needs to win
Judicial reviews to planning decisions are ballooning and worth up to €20m a year to legal sector
Imagine if Ireland could lay rail tracks as quickly as it builds roads
If Luas Finglas is delivered on time, there will have been a 15-year gap since the last Luas extension
Planning refused for Baggot Street hotel
Company tied to businessman Eamon Waters had applied build 115 bedroom hotel
Galway hotel secures permission for nine-storey extension
Plans, initially rejected by city council over environmental concerns, overturned on appeal
‘Better quality’ planning decisions would mean fewer judicial reviews - Bar council chair
Seán Guerin SC says decision-making failure over planning for Dublin drainage project ‘not the fault of judicial review’
MetroLink Dublin has been approved. How long until it arrives?
In the News podcast: Dublin line expected to begin operating in mid-2030s, providing 20-minute airport-to-city journeys
‘It’s been going on for as long as I can remember’: Swords residents on MetroLink approval
While granting of planning permission has generally been welcomed, some remain sceptical on timeline for delivery
Little doubt MetroLink would get the green light, but what will be the bottom line?
Cost of largest infrastructure project in the history of the State will be far north of €3.5bn estimate back in 2010
Two consortiums will bid to build long-awaited MetroLink
Dublin line expected to begin operating in mid-2030s, providing 20-minute airport-to-city journeys
Property giant’s plan for new apartment complex at Holy Cross Drumcondra site stalled
An Coimisiún Pleanála received one appeal against council’s decision to allow 1,131-unit scheme
Planned Dublin Metro linking city centre with airport and Swords could open in stages
Testing and starting services on railway in phases could cut multi-billion euro project’s costs
Def Leppard frontman’s neighbour rocked by high decibels emanating from Stepaside home
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DAA lodges High Court proceedings over €6m development payment
Judicial review sought over decision of An Coimisiún Pleanála in relation to airport car parks
An Coimisiún Pleanála approves plan to demolish Dublin’s largest synagogue to make way for 60 flats
Dublin Hebrew Congregation backs redevelopment, but opponents say area would lose historical landmark
Council told Department of Transport about ‘frustrations’ at planning tensions with DAA
State-owned airport company has asked local authority to raise 32m passenger cap at Dublin
Want to see an end to high electricity prices? This is what we need to do
Prices remain high because we are still burning so much gas. The cheapest way to end that is to deliver the onshore and offshore wind that is ready to be built
Former attorney general to challenge Slane bypass planning approval in High Court
John Rogers says his lands and Unesco World Heritage Site will be affected by project
Ryanair calls for ‘robust response’ after Russian drones cripple European flights
Closure of Polish air space saw 40% of Irish airline’s flights delayed with O’Leary warning that ‘Russia poking the bear’ will continue
Aer Lingus applies for judicial review of night flights ruling at Dublin Airport
Airline has initiated its own proceedings following similar move by Ryanair and local residents earlier this week
‘It would be great if families move in’: Four derelict Tallaght homes to be restored for sale
Properties at St Maelruan’s Park compulsorily acquired under Derelict Sites Act
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