At what he admits is a critical time for the State’s planning system, the OPR chief says we now have the resources, legislation and policies to meet our infrastructural and housing challenges
Niall Cussen concerned Dublin City Council meeting could spur requests from others
‘Bad bank’ urges local authority to abandon moves to delay developing Dunsink lands
Office of the Planning Regulator to be called to meeting of Dublin City Council
Local objectors dismayed by permission for ‘domineering’ turbines in area
Restrictions on build-to-rent also removed from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown development plan
Rate of housing construction on zoned land is ‘shocking’, Anne Marie O’Connor says
Planning decisions take ages but a move to tighten rules is sparking widespread fury
Councillors in stand-off over draft plan for zero buildings on south Dublin Dart corridor
Judge highlights misunderstanding in Minister’s approach to issue
Just four of 31 local authorities include maps of Traveller accommodation sites in development plans
Niall Cussen says local authority planning departments are seriously under-resourced
Allowance in plan for major retail outlet in Cork metropolitan area removed
Policy on emissions providing ‘aspirin when patient needs triple heart bypass’
Approvals for apartments bypass houses for first time but urban sprawl concerns remain
Kildare County Council called on to change plans for development near motorway
Niall Cussen’s appointment comes on foot of a recommendation of the Mahon Tribunal
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