DCC challenges decision allowing Johnny Ronan firm increase height of buildings in Spencer Dock

Decision allowed company to increase number of proposed housing united by more than 110 as height of two buildings hiked to 11 and 13 storeys

Johnny Ronan: Fim was allowed amend planning permission for development in Dublin docklands

Dublin City Council has challenged a decision by An Bord Pleanála to allow a firm of developer Johnny Ronan's to amend its planning permission for a strategic housing development in Dublin's docklands.

The decision allows Spencer Place Development Company Ltd to increase the number of proposed housing units by more than 110 by allowing it increase the height of two buildings from seven storeys to 11 and 13 storeys.