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Planning sought for tallest building in the country

Plans for what could be the tallest building in Ireland, near Cork’s Mahon Point, have been submitted to An Bord Pleanála.

Tue, 17 Jul, 2018

<p>A Kilkenny-based renewable energy company has lodged a planning application for 17 turbines measuring 150m-high across two sites either side of the Cork and Waterford border. Picture Denis Minihane</p>

Plans for 17 wind turbines either side of Cork-Waterford border

Blackwater Wind Aware claims the development will have a devastating impact on the region – economically, socially and personally

Sat, 30 Jan, 2021

Marina planning refusal ‘madness’ say supporters

A CONTROVERSIAL multi-million-euro marina planned for a west Cork village has received the thumbs down from An Bord Pleanála.

Fri, 10 Sep, 2010

Varadkar suspends Metro West project

The planning process for Metro West in Dublin has been suspended indefinitely.

Sun, 25 Sep, 2011

Plans cleared for Cork City student apartment scheme

Planning permission has been granted for student apartments in Cork city centre.

Wed, 23 May, 2018

Rugby star Kearney wins battle to build in home town

Irish rugby star, Rob Kearney, has won a planning row to build a new home in his native Carlingford, Co Louth, despite claims that it could be used to host hen and stag parties.

Fri, 16 Feb, 2018

Kerry council retains masts ban

A “laughing stock" of a rule which bans telecommunications masts from being erected within 1km of houses and other residential buildings in Kerry is to be retained.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2014

Major infrastructure projects will face oral hearings, says board

PROMOTERS of major transport and energy projects which are due to enjoy a new fast-tracked planning process will still face oral planning hearings to allow local communities voice their opinions.

Thu, 12 Oct, 2006

<p>Developers who get planning permission for big projects but do not actually start building them should have to say why when applying for permission to develop other sites, an Oireachtas committee has told the Government.</p>

Developers should explain failure to complete projects before starting new ones, Government told

Oireachtas housing committee has made 153 recommendations to Government on the draft Housing and Development Bill

Fri, 05 May, 2023

Planning change brewing at major Kerry retail park

Kerry’s largest retail park is to have a standalone “grab and go” after An Bord Pleanála ruled planning guidelines at Manor West had been applied too narrowly.

Tue, 07 Nov, 2017

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<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">Separately, the Department of Housing said it is currently putting in place arrangements for the recruitment of a full-term chair and ordinary board members to </span>An Bord Pleanála.</p>

An Bord Pleanála to get second interim chief in 10 months

Peter Mullan had previously worked as the chief prosecution solicitor for the Director of Public Prosecutions before then working for the Courts Service

Wed, 26 Jul, 2023

<p>Roderic O’Gorman made an observation to an appeal by MWB Two of Cork City Council’s decision to refuse planning for a 92-unit scheme on the Bessborough site.</p>

Call for 'precautionary approach' to burial site development amid Bessborough apartment plans

Roderic O'Gorman said any developments on the site of the former mother and baby institution should 'give adequate consideration to the views of survivors and families' members and their request for appropriate access and respectful memorialisation'

Thu, 27 Apr, 2023

<p>St Finbarr's Oratory at Gougane Barra. There are fears the turbines 'will be visible from the Gougane Barra skyline, altering the magic and tranquillity of this unique place of peace and pilgrimage forever'. Picture: Denis Minihane</p>

'Act of national self-harm' to build wind farm near Gougane Barra

More than 7,000 people from 42 countries have added their names to a petition against the development

Mon, 14 Feb, 2022

Department of Defence’s Indaver objection ‘against policy’

An aviation expert, hired to address Department of Defence (DoD) concerns about the impact on aviation safety of a proposed incinerator in Co Cork, claims the objections are “not consistent” with the department’s policy of “minimal development of the aviation infrastructure, including safety” at a nearby naval base.

Sat, 03 Jun, 2017

<p>Harmony Solar Cork Limited is to construct a solar farm on a 63.9-hectare site off the Old Whitechurch Road around 2km south of Whitechurch in the townlands of Rahanisky, Kileendaniel and Monard. File photo: Shutterstock</p>

Solar farm gets go-ahead in Cork after An Bord Pleanála rejects local opposition

The planning permission for the solar farm is for a period of 10 years with the operational phase of the development listed as 40 years

Thu, 08 Aug, 2024

Application to increase size of Lough student apartments

The developer behind plans to build student apartments overlooking the Lough in Cork city has applied to An Bord Pleanála to further increase the size of the development.

Thu, 14 May, 2020

<p>An Bórd Pleanála had hoped to make a decision by last December but it missed that target blaming a “continuing significant backlog of cases at board level”.</p>

An Bórd Pleanála blames delay in ruling on Cork City school on 'significant backlog of cases'

The Department of Education applied to Cork City Council in May 2022 for planning permission for a 600-pupil secondary school at Ardarrig, Douglas

Thu, 02 May, 2024

Court grants permission to challenge McDonagh's planned motorway services station

Supermac's boss given permission in 2022 for Clare development

Mon, 24 Jul, 2023

<p>Proposed works at Páirc Uí Chaoimh GAA stadium in Ballintemple, Cork, would be a traffic hazard, it has been said. File picture: Dan Linehan</p>

Council says Cork GAA plans would 'severely limit' ability to deliver public park

Cork City Council makes submission to An Bord Pleanála, claiming car-park plans would have detrimental impacts on the delivery of Marina Park

Sat, 13 Nov, 2021

Gardaí probe Youghal arson attack

Gardaí suspect an arson attack on a house may be linked to a planning objection which has sparked furious debate in a Co Cork town.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2015