ECOS Case Study: Appropriate Assessment

At the request of the planning authority an Appropriate Assessment was undertaken to determine the potential impact on a land fill development on a European designated site to determine what the impacts would be.

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Minister of State introduces New Planning Regulations

Minister of State with Special Responsibility for Housing and Urban Development, Damien English, TD, has signed three new sets of exempted development regulations.  The Planning Act provides that the Minister may make regulations to provide that certain classes of development be exempted from the requirement to obtain planning permission, thereby streamlining and creating efficiencies in...

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