An Bord Pleanala

Property giant Ballymore Group has confirmed to The Planner that it has submitted a fast-track planning application this week to An Bord Pleanála for a development of more than 700 build-to-rent flats in a complex that would form the capital’s tallest building.

Proposals to increase the number of dwellings on a major new residential development in the centre of Cork have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála under the fast-track planning regime for major residential projects.

An Bord Pleanála has given the go-ahead to developer Platinum Land Ltd for a residential development of around 450 build-to-rent flats on the former Chivers site at Coolock in the capital.

Power company ESB’s plans to transition from burning peat in three power stations in Ireland's midlands region to fuelling them with biomass are in disarray and jobs are threatened.