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<p>Residents claim Paul Hyde is the brother of a partner in Maurice Johnson & Partners, who were hired as consultants on the proposed development.</p>

Challenge brought against decision to grant planning for 493-unit apartment development

Residents living close to proposed apartment development in south Dublin have brought a High Court challenge against An Bord Pleanála claiming conflict of interest in the project by two planning board members

Wed, 08 Jun, 2022

<p> TDs and Senators called for transparency and enhanced public involvement in future planning processes.</p>

Irish public 'does not have the confidence they should have in planning process'

The Irish public “does not have the confidence they should have in the planning process”, an Oireachtas committee has heard.

Thu, 26 May, 2022

<p>
<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">The legal fees incurred by </span>
<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">An Bord Pleanála </span>have spiralled in recent years to just under €10m in 2022 — more than half of their annual budget. File picture: Niall Carson/PA</p>

An Bord Pleanála spends 97% of legal budget on judicial reviews

ABP’s interim chair Oonagh Buckley said that some €5m of that spend had resulted from ‘other side’ costs primarily relating to cases lost or conceded by the board

Fri, 02 Jun, 2023

<p>'The proposed development may result in increased artificial lighting generated at both construction and operational phases that may impact on lesser horseshoe bats that commute along routes to the west of the Port Road and Deenagh River,' An Bord Pleanála said.</p>

Kerry's first strategic housing development turned down due to impact on bats

Proposed Killarney development of houses, duplexes, town houses and 152 apartments had backing of council planners but was refused permission by An Bord Pleanála

Thu, 25 Aug, 2022

Environmental campaigners raise objection to parking at Muckross House

Objections have been raised to halt the expansion of facilities at a one of Kerry’s most popular tourist attractions.

Fri, 14 Sep, 2018

An Taisce welcomes halt to Metro West

HERITAGE body An Taisce has welcomed the decision by Transport Minister Leo Varadkar to put a stop to what it described as “the Metro West folly”.

Mon, 26 Sep, 2011

Pipeline wayleaves agreed with landowners, hearing told

WAYLEAVES have been agreed with most of 72 landowners along the route of a 25km gas pipeline that will link a new gas terminal, in Tarbert, Co Kerry, with the national gas grid, near Foynes, Co Limerick, an oral planning hearing has been told.

Wed, 03 Dec, 2008

Pylon pressure group loses action against EirGrid

An action aimed at halting an oral hearing for EirGrid’s application to erect approximately 300 pylons as part of the proposed North-South electricity interconnector has been dismissed by the High Court.

Fri, 13 May, 2016

Huge windfarm project planned for Cork and Kerry

An ESB subsidiary has lodged an application for a windfarm spanning more than 30 townlands across Cork and Kerry.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2015

Solar farm firm rejects claims of ‘glint and glare’

A renewable energy firm refused planning for a solar farm close to Waterford Airport has appealed the decision to An Bord Pleanála.

Sat, 10 Jun, 2017

Health Minister: National Childrens Hospital decision cannot be rushed

Minister for Health Dr James Reilly said today that the Government will make a decision on the location of the new National Children's Hospital in a matter of weeks.

Wed, 13 Jun, 2012

Johnny Ronan seeks permission for 44-storey development at Dublin docklands

He already has permission to build Ireland's new tallest building at Tara Street after a successful appeal to an Bord Pleanála last month.

Sun, 05 May, 2019

Brosnan voices grave concerns over gas terminal

ACTOR Pierce Brosnan, 55, has come out in support of a group opposing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal development near Tarbert, Co Kerry.

Wed, 10 Dec, 2008

Improved road essential, as beauty alone will not sustain Dingle

The decision by An Taisce, in November, 2014, to seek a judicial review of the proposed improvement work on the section of the N86 road from Dingle to Camp has saddened, disappointed, and angered the majority of people living on the Dingle Peninsula and those who visit it regularly.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2015

Department warns An Bord Pleanála of risks from harbour incinerators

THE Department of the Environment has lodged a submission to An Bord Pleanála outlining potential risks to human, plant and animal life from the proposed development of two e150 million incinerators at Cork Harbour.

Wed, 25 Feb, 2009

Board approval ends grave situation in Kerry town

An Bord Pleanála has approved an application for a compulsory purchase order for a new burial site in Killarney.

Mon, 06 Nov, 2017

<p>Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien said that he and his officials have not raised the issue with either the Corporate Enforcement Agency or the Standards in Public Office Commission.</p>

Housing Minister has not discussed ABP investigation with country's watchdogs

An Bord Pleanála has been in the spotlight since its deputy chairman Paul Hyde stepped back from his duties on a “strictly without prejudice” basis

Tue, 09 Aug, 2022

<p>Developer disputed the council’s claims that the service station would become a destination for local customers which would draw trade from Mallow town centre. Picture: Denis Scannell</p>

Plans for large service station on Cork-Limerick road near Mallow rejected by An Bord Pleanála

Planning board said scale of development would 'detract from the vitality and viability' of Mallow town centre

Fri, 20 Jan, 2023

Oral hearing opens for Port of Cork revamp

The first day of the oral hearing into the Port of Cork's proposed development for a new container facility in Ringaskiddy began today.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2008

Court dismisses challenge to Aldi planning permission in Meath

A challenge to planning permission for a new Aldi supermarket in Laytown, Co Meath, has been dismissed by the High Court.

Tue, 19 Feb, 2019