Office of the Planning Regulator

Regulator cold-shoulders local employment policy for Tallaght local area plan

20.03.2020

Roger Milne

Dublin | Ireland | Office of the Planning Regulator | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood

The planning watchdog recommends that South Dublin County Council should drop a local area plan proposal that would compel developers of new building projects in Tallaght to use local construction workers.
Minister cracks the whip over Cork county development plan variation

13.03.2020

Roger Milne

Cork | Damien English | Ireland | niall cussen | Office of the Planning Regulator | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood

Ireland's housing and urban development minister Damien English has taken action on the Office of the Planning Regulator’s (OPR) recommendation that he should direct an annulment of a variation to the Cork County Development Plan.
Irish planning regulator calls for changes to Naas local plan

05.07.2019

Roger Milne

Ireland | Office of the Planning Regulator | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood

The state’s new planning regulator has urged Kildare County Council to make alterations to its draft Naas local area plan.
Ireland’s planning regulator could change attitudes to planning

31.01.2019

Aidan Culhane MRTPI

Community Engagement | Ireland | Office of the Planning Regulator | Planning and Development Act | Planning Law | Policy & Politics | Professional Development

Ireland has created an independent Office of the Planning Regulator, and it could be the catalyst in a transformation of the way members of the public and politicians understand planning , says Aidan Culhane...