Over the course of the last twelve months, the Planning & Urban Form Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) of Dublin City Council, which I chair, has been concerned about ensuring families … Continue Reading Helping #Dubliners make better use of their attic space.
In recent days, I sought a further update from officials in the Housing Department of Dublin City Council regarding plans for new homes to be built in Arbour Hill’s St. … Continue Reading New Older Person housing for #ArbourHill
Fine Gael in Government has ensured that Rent Pressure Zones, which have controlled rent prices over the last number of years, will be retained and refined until the end of … Continue Reading Rent Pressure Zones retained until end 2024
Dublin City Council’s Plan for the Prevention and Reduction of Anti-Social Behaviour 2021-2025. Introduction The Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2009 provides for the adoption of an Anti-Social Behaviour Strategy for … Continue Reading #SAFENEIGHBOURHOODS
Last week, An Bord Pleanála determined that planning permission be granted for the demolition of the existing Park Shopping Centre along Prussia Street in Stoneybatter and for the construction of … Continue Reading An Bord Pleanála grants permission for #ParkShoppingCentre redevelopment
Further to my recent newsletter detailing the minutiae of the planning application submitted by Bartra ODG Ltd to An Bord Pleanála as part of the Development Agreement with Dublin City … Continue Reading O’DEVANEY GARDENS REDEVELOPMENT – Public Meeting
Next week, City Councillors will meet to consider and debate proposals for inclusion in the pre-draft stage of the Dublin City Development Plan. You may remember, the public consultation that … Continue Reading Preparing a new Dublin City Development Plan – June 2021
Concerned householders have been in touch with me expressing their anxiety about the nature of these works, their purpose, for how long they are to continue and why no prior … Continue Reading Clarity secured on Readymix works
Last month, I published details of funding provided made available by Fine Gael in Government to renovate and refurbish vacant properties in Dublin City. At the monthly of Dublin City … Continue Reading Refurbishing vacant homes – clarity on €5.51m in funding
Earlier this month, Fine Gael in Government helped deliver an additional €44.7m to fund the renovation of 3,000 vacant Local Authority Homes across the country. More than €5.51m is being … Continue Reading €5.51m in funding for Dublin City Council to refurbish vacant houses for public housing
A formal planning application has been lodged by Bartra ODG Ltd to An Bord Pleanála requesting planning permission to redevelop O’Devaney Gardens in line with the decision taken by Dublin … Continue Reading O’Devaney Gardens redevelopment – planning submitted
At last night’s City Council meeting I requested an update as to the current status of plans to deliver new housing on the former Readymix Site along East Wall Road. … Continue Reading Former #Readymix Site redevelopment – Update, May ’21.
After Easter, your local City Councillors met to consider the Strategic Housing Development proposal for the Park Shopping Centre site on Prussia Street, Stoneybatter. As outlined in a previous post, … Continue Reading City Council Report on #ParkShopping Centre SHD application
As you know Hines in conjunction with the GAA is developing the former Clonliffe College site along Clonliffe Road. This follows on from the GAA purchasing the site in 2018 … Continue Reading #Clonliffe College redevelopment – Info. meeting
🟦 FROM TODAY 🔵 Vaccine Bonus – Fully vaccinated individuals from two households may visit each other indoors two weeks after second dose. No masks or social distancing required. 🟦 … Continue Reading Covid-19 Update – A guide to the adjusted Level 5 restrictions:
A new planning application has been submitted to An Bord Pleanála to redevelop the Park Shopping Centre site along Prussia Street. As you know I have been monitoring plans for … Continue Reading New planning application submitted for #ParkShopping Centre redevelopment