Commercial Property Planning body undercuts de facto ban on Dublin hotels with Capel Street approvalAn Bord Pleanála has overturned Dublin City Council’s decision to refuse plans for an eight-storey hotel on Capel Street
Planning Ryanair sounds alarm over carbon emissions in challenge to Dublin Airport tunnel Airline cited the project’s environmental impact on waterways and local bat populations, as well as the loss of two aircraft stands to construction
Planning Widow lodges judicial review against Greg Kavanagh’s €51m Wicklow developmentOonagh Stokes is involved in two separate High Court cases with the well-known property developer
Housing Land Development Agency to ‘robustly’ defend planning for more than 850 homes in Dundrum An Bord Pleanála told the High Court this week it was conceding challenge taken by a developer
Housing An Bord Pleanála concedes challenge to more than 850 homes in DundrumThe High Court has allowed a period of two weeks for the Land Development Agency to consider whether to continue defending the challenge
Aviation DAA to build underground tunnel at Dublin Airport despite resident and Ryanair objectionsPlans to construct a vehicle underpass at Dublin Airport will create 160 jobs
Planning An Bord Pleanála to stamp down planning delays by ‘middle of this year’Despite ‘huge’ state resourcing, the planning authority has been slow in clearing backlog due to a surge in complex decisions
Planning New An Bord Pleanála chief executive confirmedCurrent An Bord Pleanála chair will become the first chief executive of An Coimisiún Pleanála
Planning Completion of senior barrister’s probe into An Bord Pleanála delayed for a fourth timeThe planning authority said the investigation of 300 case decisions will be presented to the chairperson next month
Planning Supreme Court upholds block on plans for 1,600 apartments in Drumcondra Court ruled that An Bord Pleanála failed to properly consider whether the €602 million project would harm the protected structure on the Holy Cross College site
Aviation Ryanair takes legal action against An Bord Pleanála The airline is in dispute over the decision to allow Aer Lingus to challenge the building of a new hangar at Dublin Airport
Planning RWE wins approval for Fahy Beg windfarm following appealRWE Renewables says the Clare development could power up to 25,000 homes annually
Energy Exclusive: Shannon LNG seeks to build state’s gas storage facilityCompany has commenced a pre-planning consultation over plans to build a floating gas storage plant near Kerry
Planning More than 1,300 homes in Donabate given green light after residents’ voteTwo thirds of locals at a meeting voted to back the project after the developer made a number of concessions
Planning Delayed probe into An Bord Pleanála pushed out to AprilLorna Lynch’s report into the planning authority into a was due to be published before the end of 2023
BP Exclusive Statkraft’s Laois wind farm becomes fifth project hit with judicial review this yearEnergy giant confirms proceedings have been launched against wind farm which will have the capacity to power almost 40,000 homes
Energy Further delays to wind farms will drive up energy prices, warns Wind Energy IrelandFour wind farms are currently being held up by judicial reviews, the Business Post has found
Housing Planning delays add extra €125m to cost of more than 20,000 homes New report by Mitchell McDermott estimates ongoing delays at An Bord Pleanála have added an average of €6,000 to planned homes
Planning Former DPP solicitor Peter Mullan named new chair of An Bord PleanálaMullan’s appointment to the planning body was approved by cabinet on Tuesday
Metrolink Trinity calls for €9.5bn Metrolink to be diverted away from proposed routeThe university has said the current proposal would damage sensitive scientific equipment on campus