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An Taisce: Appeals against reckless planning saved taxpayers €750m

Appeals taken by An Taisce against reckless speculative development have likely saved the taxpayer between €500m and €750m in the last decade, the heritage body has claimed.

Wed, 18 Apr, 2012

<p>Papers concerning the controversy involving Paul Hyde and An Bord Pleanála have gone to the Director of Public Prosecutions. File picture</p>
Irish Examiner view: We have to reform the Irish planning system
Concerns about governance at An Bord Pleanála have been ignored for over a decade and must be addressed now

Wed, 17 Aug, 2022

Controversial natural gas terminal given go-ahead

An Bord Pleanala has given the go-ahead for a controversial €500m natural gas terminal in Co. Kerry.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2008

Environmental group hits out at fee hike

The Friends of the Irish Environment group has expressed its opposition to a 25% hike in fees by An Bord Pleanala.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2003

Planning trends 'could see bypasses clogged up'

An Bord Pleanala has said Ireland’s €14bn road infrastructure was under threat from local authorities granting planning permission near strategic junctions.

Wed, 11 Oct, 2006

<p>The routine review has been brought forward due to the controversy over the resignation of former vice chair Paul Hyde (above) and the referral of Senior Counsel Remy Farrell's report to the DPP. File picture</p>
'Urgent' review of An Bord Pleanála decision-making starts early
Review will focus on decision-making practices of the board and how case files are allocated to board members

Wed, 24 Aug, 2022

Government set to announce decision on children's hospital site at 2.30pm
Government set to announce decision on children's hospital site at 2.30pm

The Government is expected to announce the location of the new National Children's Hospital at 2.30pm today.

Tue, 06 Nov, 2012

Planning delays hit school projects

A GROWING number of objections against planning for new school buildings or extensions are holding up progress on Government investment, Education Minister Mary Hanafin has warned.

Sat, 27 Jan, 2007

Cork group to appeal incinerator decision

A group of activists from the Cork Harbour area are due to seek permission today to launch a legal challenge against a planned hazardous waste incinerator in Ringaskiddy.

Mon, 19 Apr, 2004

<p>Paul Hyde, who has stepped aside from his role at the planning body pending the outcome of two investigations into his voting record, voted to overturn refusal recommendations by planning inspectors in 31 of 36 mast applications since September 2020.</p>
An Bord Pleanála deputy chair overruled inspectors in vast majority of mast applications
Paul Hyde’s rate of overturning his own inspectors was roughly eight times the average of other members of the planning board

Sat, 28 May, 2022

Bord allows compulsory purchase by council of bitterly disputed city park

AN Bord Pleanála has given Dublin City Council permission to go ahead with the compulsory purchase of a park in Ranelagh, which has been at the centre of a bitter dispute between local residents and its owner.

Tue, 26 Sep, 2006

Bord allows compulsory purchase by council of bitterly disputed city park

AN Bord Pleanála has given Dublin City Council permission to go ahead with the compulsory purchase of a park in Ranelagh, which has been at the centre of a bitter dispute between local residents and its owner.

Tue, 26 Sep, 2006

<p>The sites, 1.5km apart, would process an estimated 18,280 weaner and finisher pigs between them and produce an estimated 19.5 million litres of pig slurry per annum. File picture</p>
An Bord Pleanála refuses permission for 'super-piggery' in Waterford
Objections centred on quality of life and environmental impact, as well as issues like odours, traffic volumes, depreciation of property values, animal welfare and water pollution

Thu, 01 Jun, 2023

<p>Paul Hyde: Temporarily stepped aside during investigation.</p>
An Bord Pleanála official changed inspector's report 
Paul Hyde is currently under investigation by a senior counsel over issues in relation to a site in Blackpool, Cork

Wed, 18 May, 2022

<p>An Bord Pleanála has been under intense scrutiny.</p>
Irish Examiner view: Can changes restore planning board's battered reputation?
Proposed new ethics and compliance unit will aim to address potential conflicts of interest

Wed, 05 Oct, 2022

Plans for €12.5m redevelopment of Christian Brothers College in Cork put on hold
Plans for €12.5m redevelopment of Christian Brothers College in Cork put on hold

Plans for a €12.5m development of a large new school building by Christian Brothers College in Cork has to be put on hold as two objections to the facility have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála.

Thu, 20 Feb, 2020

<p>Farmer Thomas Reid objected to the Intel project near his land at Leixlip, Co Kildare. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>
Farmer wants Intel planning permission revisited after Paul Hyde allegations
An Bord Pleanála vice chair requested planning inspector to change his report before board ruled on case 

Sat, 11 Jun, 2022

Go-ahead for 608 new homes in Cork
Go-ahead for 608 new homes in Cork

Permission for a 608-house development in Cork has been approved by An Bord Plean&aacute;la, under new strategic housing development (SHD) guidelines designed to fast-track new homes and student apartments to tackle the housing crisis.

Wed, 04 Apr, 2018

Water scheme crisis halts development in Kenmare

THE need for adequate water and sewerage schemes in Kenmare has been highlighted by a decision of An Bord Pleanála to refuse planning permission for a 14-house development in the fast-growing tourist town, it emerged yesterday.

Wed, 09 Jan, 2008

Indaver hoping to reopen planning hearing for incinerator

A WASTE management company that lost its bid to develop a 240,000-tonne incinerator in Cork harbour is to seek the re-opening of the 2009 An Bord Pleanála hearing into the planned project.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2011

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