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Sight line change may trip up planners say councillors

Councillors at last week’s sitting of Tipperary County Council and at Nenagh and Thurles Municipal District Councils have called for clarification on sight line changes to planning permission applications. Councillors raised concerns that planning ...

24 Sept 2022 at 10:00

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Councillor asks Tipperary County Council for ‘stay of execution’ on some back garden structures

Councillor David Dunne asked Tipperary County Council to suspend planning notices for some structures. Speaking at a recent sitting of Tipperary County Council, Cllr Dunne said some people have resorted to building timber units or installing ...

23 Sept 2022 at 08:45

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Tipperary County Council say they are working with people in unauthorised homes

Tipperary County Council have said they are working with people to get planning permission in place for modular and log cabins. Director of Services for Planning and Development Sharon Kennedy told last week’s council plenary meeting that ...

22 Feb 2024 at 19:00

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CSO figures show 39% drop in number of apartments granted planning permission

New data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed that the number of planning permissions approved for apartments dropped by approximately 39% in 2024 in comparison to the previous year. The figures also show that the number ...

12 Mar 2025 at 12:32

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'Unfathomable'- Planning permission granted for development on Creeslough tragedy site

Bereaved Creeslough families will challenge what they call an “insensitive and morally bankrupt decision” by Donegal County Council to grant planning permission at the scene of the 2022 explosion. The fatal explosion at the building ...

20 Feb 2025 at 10:56

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Planning application approval rises by almost 40% in first quarter of 2023

Planning permission approval for houses rose by nearly 40 per cent in the first quarter of this year, when compared to 2022 according to latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). There was an annual increase of 37.8% ...

11 Jun 2023 at 12:31

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Conor McGregor's Celtic Tiger-style mansion plans put on hold by Kildare council

Conor McGregor's McMansion plans have been put on hold by Kildare County Council. Plans were submitted by representatives of the MMA fighter in May 2024 for the demolition of the existing house on the site of The Paddocks in ...

15 Jul 2024 at 17:33

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Judicial reviews being ‘weaponised’ to halt developments, says housing minister

Judicial reviews are being “weaponised” by some people aiming to grind developments to a halt, the housing minister has said. James Browne made the comments as he announced plans to allow for the extension of planning ...

27 May 2025 at 22:18

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Dramatic drop in planning permission approvals

There has been a dramatic fall in the amount of properties granted planning permission in the third quarter of the year when compared with the same period last year, latest figures reveal. There was an annual ...

13 Dec 2022 at 18:47

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People divided by person who 'grassed up' neighbour to council over extension

People have been left divided by an anonymous post on X by a person who reported their neighbour to the council over an extension. The post was featured on the widely followed Fesshole X account where people ...

15 Oct 2024 at 09:53

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Bill aims to address ‘outrageous’ external wall insulation grey area

A Bill will give “national clarity” on whether planning permission is needed to install external wall insulation on homes, a TD has said. Legislation has been drafted by People Before Profit-Solidarity in ...

18 Mar 2025 at 13:05

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Tipperary TD welcomes decision to exempt solar panels from planning permission

The requirement to obtain planning permission prior to installing solar panels on houses and certain non-domestic buildings no longer applies. This follows revised planning introduced last week by ...

11 Oct 2022 at 22:30

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