Construction industry bodies to argue for more certain planning legislation at Oireachtas housing committee
Both organisations are to make observations during the committee’s pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Planning and Development Bill 2022. It proposes to introduce timelines for applications, new penalties for missed deadlines, longer-term development plans and a restructuring and renaming of An Bord Pleanála.
“Apartments have always been a challenge to deliver due to their high delivery costs. It will be difficult to see many commencements in 2023,” he says, adding that there is a preference for traditional housing units, rather than apartments, among the public.“We have seen objections based on the claim from individuals that their houses may be devalued. We have seen objections to housing from organisations or individuals living several hundred kilometres away form the site.
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