#UrbanRenewal

by Aidan Crowley on Jun 18th, 2025 - 2046 Views

Plans For Major Meath Street Redevelopment Get Green Light By: Aidan Crowley: Comprehensive plans for a major redevelopment of Meath Street in the historic Liberties area of Dublin, have finally been approved by Dublin City Council (DCC).The plans, part of the Meath Street Public Realm Improvement Scheme,... 

by Craig O'Reilly on Aug 2nd, 2023 - 1701 Views

Guinness Quarter Development – Craig gives a complete overview of this huge development Ballymore have been given the go ahead to redevelop the site at St James’s gate in Dublin 8 for mixed use residential housing, hotels and offices. The development will be a new neighbourhood called the Guinness... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Mar 24th, 2023 - 1278 Views

Weekly Planning List 11/23 (13/03/2023-17/03/2023) All applications received will be considered by the Planning Authority to determine their validity in accordance with Planning and Development Regulations 2001. Any application pending validation listed hereunder, and subsequently declared to be invalid,... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Dec 2nd, 2022 - 1079 Views

Its the weekly planning for the Dublin 8 area. Area 2 COMMERCIAL Area Area 2 – South Central Application Number 4260/22 Application Type Permission Applicant Infield Developments Ltd. Location Leitrim Lodge, Martin’s Row, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 Registration Date 24/11/2022 Additional... 

by Craig O'Reilly on Aug 3rd, 2022 - 1690 Views

Update On St James’s Gate Guinness Quarter – Craig O Reilly surmarises the new massive Guinness Development Ballymore has lodged a planning application for the new Guinness Quarter development at St James’s Gate. Since the announcement back in 2017, Ballymore have been working with Diageo... 

by Craig O'Reilly on Nov 18th, 2021 - 2263 Views

Guinness Quarter Development – Craig O Reilly looks at the plans Public consultation has been underway for Diageo’s regeneration of St James’s Gate. For the upcoming Guinness Quarter, Diageo have partnered with Ballymore to create a neighbourhood centered around residential living, entrepreneurship,... 

by Stephen Davis on Jun 25th, 2021 - 2527 Views

Five million Euro for restoration of Dublin City Council flats. The Department of Housing and the County Council announced Wednesday that €5 million has been put aside for the restoration of 100 derelict flats before the end of 2021. The flats include ones located at Pearse House, Oliver Bond House... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Jun 18th, 2021 - 2334 Views

Weekly Planning List 22/21 (31/05/2021-04/06/2021) All applications received will be considered by the Planning Authority to determine their validity in accordance with Planning and Development Regulations 2001.  Any application pending validation listed hereunder, and subsequently declared to be invalid,... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Sep 16th, 2020 - 2180 Views

Area 2 COMMERCIAL Area                                                                      Area 2 – South Central Application Number                                      3291/20 Application... 

by Craig O'Reilly on Mar 11th, 2020 - 3938 Views

  Inchicore to see Development as a Historical Military Quarter – In this detailed articled, Craig O Reilly outlines the new development plans for Kilmainham and Inchicore as both a tourist and recreational centre of the city A new report Commissioned by the Department of Housing, Planning... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Mar 10th, 2020 - 2717 Views

Weekly Planning List 08/20 (17/02/2020-21/02/2020) – The most recent planning list for the Dublin 8 area All applications received will be considered by the Planning Authority to determine their validity in accordance with Planning and Development Regulations 2001.  Any application pending validation... 

by Ross Murray on Oct 31st, 2019 - 3412 Views

Revised Grand Canal Basin Plans 2019 – Ross Murray explains the new large scale build in Basin Lane.  This will be one that changes the landscape of the area very notably.   Atlas GP applied in July 2019 for planning permission to build 550 Build to Rent Residential units over five blocks ranging... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Jun 13th, 2019 - 2783 Views

Weekly Planning Permissions for Dublin 8(27/05/2019-31/05/2019) – This week’s Planning Permissions for Dublin 8 and 12 Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Jan 31st, 2019 - 2483 Views

Weekly Planning List 03/19 (14/01/2019-18/01/2019) Area 2 COMMERCIAL Area                                                                      Area 2 – South Central Application Number                                     ... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Jun 23rd, 2016 - 3498 Views

Finally! Weaver Park Here We Come! On Friday the 24th of June, 2016 development on the Weaver Park will officially begin, marked by a sod-turning at 10.30 a.m. Weaver Park will become a recreational area with an amphitheatre, a raised lawn, outdoor micro gym, picnic area, play area, seating and a terrace... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Oct 12th, 2015 - 3731 Views

Plans That Never Were & Plans That Are The Irish Government, MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and MediaLab Europe were the bodies back in 1999 who came together to initiate the Digital Hub Project. This was to be put in place as part of the Local Area Plan (LAP) for the regeneration of... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Jun 12th, 2015 - 2718 Views

Major Transport Changes Proposed For Dublin City A Dublin City Centre Transport Study has proposed major changes for the city with a possible investment of €115 million forecasted. NTA might be ready to invest €150 million for public transport to help the city to continue to grow and function efficiently. “Dublin... 

by David Carr on Mar 3rd, 2015 - 2677 Views

NEW POWERS TO SPEED UP HOUSE BUILDING Presently the supply of new housing in the Dublin area is not matching demand and this is serving to pump up house prices in the city.  It’s widely believed that developers/property speculators are deliberately slowing work on new estates so as to profit... 

by Eoghan Brunkard on Feb 18th, 2015 - 3877 Views

A Living City – Living with what?   In this article, Eoghan Brunkard discusses the “Living City Initiative”, its positives, its negatives.  Since 2012, the Government has proposed a tax incentivising scheme to rejuvenate some of the State’s city centres in the guise of the “Living...