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<p>The proposed development focused on the former Catholic Young Men's Society building on South Main Street and included refurbishing two other buildings. Picture: Des Barry</p>

Plans to revamp former Catholic Young Men's Society in Cork City rejected

An Bord Pleanála has refused a major Cork City redevelopment plan, citing concerns over heritage loss and city centre character

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

Karen Walsh: Judicial Review is a long and tricky road

Last week, I described appealing a decision of the Planning Authority to grant or refuse planning permission, which is in the news following a recent High Court case. 

Thu, 07 Apr, 2016

Montrose rebuild ‘essential to secure future of RTÉ’

A MAJOR building programme at its Dublin headquarters is essential if RTÉ is to maintain its position as the national broadcaster into the digital age, director general Cathal Goan told a Bord Pleanála hearing yesterday.

Tue, 21 Sep, 2010

Upgrade ‘good value for money’

The National Roads Authority (NRA) says a proposed €90m upgrade of the Dunkettle/Jack Lynch Tunnel interchange represented “good value for money” as it would speed up traffic and benefit the economy.

Thu, 15 Nov, 2012

<p>Four individual appeals have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála against the recent decision of Cork City Council to grant planning permission for the €25 million development of the nursing home. </p>

Plans for €25m Cork nursing home on hold following objections

Plans for a large new nursing home combined with 45 independent living units in Rochestown, Co Cork have been put on hold following objections from local residents.

Wed, 19 Jan, 2022

City centre construction go-ahead will create 300 jobs

THREE hundred construction jobs will be created in Cork following yesterday’s decision by An Bord Pleanála to give the go-ahead for the demolition of Government buildings.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2009

Legal challenge to planning for McDonald’s near Wicklow schools

A secondary school has launched a legal challenge to planning approval for a McDonald’s restaurant located less than 100 metres from its front entrance and two other schools.

Tue, 24 Nov, 2015

Nursing home ‘faces closure’

A nursing home faces “a real possibility of closure” after the National Roads Authority succeeded, on grounds of traffic safety, in overturning planning approval for an extension.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2015

<p>Denis O’Regan, who lives with his wife and three young daughters in Ballintemple, Cork city, said he installed the bespoke “modestly scaled” unit to actually reduce visual clutter from the storage of bins and bikes in front of their home.</p>

Cork man who was refused planning for bike storage box appeals decision

Denis O’Regan said the council has in recent years approved similar structures in a similar context, and he said the unit could be further screened if requested.

Fri, 27 Oct, 2023

Docklands plan to see Cork skyline hit new heights with country's tallest building

Cork’s skyline is set to reach new heights with the country’s tallest building planned for the city’s docklands.

Thu, 27 Jun, 2019

RDS revenues jump 12% to €10.7m

REVENUES at the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) increased by 12% to €10.7 million last year, the society said yesterday.

Wed, 05 May, 2004

Home of Waterford GAA gets upgrade green light after resident's appeal dismissed

The redevelopment of the home ground of Waterford GAA is set to go ahead after an appeal by a residents’ group to an upgrade of Walsh Park was declared invalid.

Fri, 21 Sep, 2018

Legal challenge to Ringaskiddy incinerator plan will only go ahead next year

A legal challenge against the granting of planning permission to a proposed controversial €160m incinerator at Ringaskiddy in Cork Harbour will not be heard in the High Court until next year.

Mon, 30 Jul, 2018

<p>Patrick Cawley: 'We expected a decision within three months.'</p>

Couple's 'life on hold' with 17-month wait for planning decision

'In terms of building our family home, it’s all just been pushed further and further down the road, and we still have no idea when we’ll know'

Sun, 16 Jul, 2023

<p>An Bord Pleanála has set a due date of September 4 for its decision. However, it has consistently missed target dates for some time now, so a decision may not be forthcoming until well beyond this date. File picture</p>

Locals appeal permission for more than 70 homes on Kinsale GAA land

One objector claimed that developers “appear to be building homes for immediate profit without any regard for the impact on other residents locally and within the town of Kinsale”.

Thu, 11 May, 2023

<p>Save Cork City have applied to the Supreme Court for leave to appeal an earlier High Court ruling against their challenge to the Morrison's Island flood defence project in Cork. Picture: Cork City Council.</p>

Campaigners could take Cork flood opposition to the Supreme Court

Planning for the Morrison's Island public realm and flood defence scheme was first granted by An Bord Pleanála in 2019

Tue, 01 Feb, 2022

Proposed north Kerry windfarm refused planning

A windfarm proposed for north Kerry, near the Shannon estuary, has been refused planning permission, on grounds of its potential adverse impact on the environment.

Fri, 18 Jan, 2019

Baptist group refused permission to use shed as chapel

Members of a small Baptist church in west Clare will have to seek a new place of worship after being refused planning permission to use a shed attached to a residential home to assemble for prayer.

Thu, 10 Jan, 2019

Critics hit out as Lidl gets Douglas go-ahead

Cork County Council has granted conditional planning permission for a Lidl supermarket in Douglas that had a previous application rejected by An Bord Pleanála.

Thu, 06 Sep, 2018

<p>The owners of Citywest Hotel are to appeal a decision which blocked their plans to stage public concerts at the venue’s large convention centre.</p>

Citywest owners in row over plans to stage music concerts

Local residents' association has said staging of concerts would have a negative impact on the area in terms of traffic congestion, noise and anti-social behaviour

Thu, 04 Feb, 2021