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Leaflets

PL 1 A Guide to Planning Permission (2003) (pdf, 242 kb)

PL2 Making a Planning Application (2005) (pdf, 202 kb)

PL3 Commenting on a Planning Application (2003) (pdf, 217 kb)

PL4 Building a House The Planning Issues (2003) (pdf, 125 kb)

PL5 Doing Work Around the Houses (2003) (pdf, 155 kb)

PL6 Agriculture and Farm Development The Planning Issues (2003) (pdf, 164 kb)

PL7 Planning for the Business Person (2003) (pdf, 158 kb)

PL8 The Development Plan (2003) (pdf, 151 kb)

PL9 Environmental Impact Assessment (2003) (pdf, 154 kb)

PL10 Making a Planning Appeal 2003 (pdf, 161 kb)

PL11 Guide to the Building Control System (May 2010) (pdf, 249 kb)

PD12 Guide to Architectural Heritage (2003) (pdf, 171 kb)

PD 13 Archaeology in the Planning Process (pdf, 666 kb)


Guidelines

Architectural Heritage Protection for Places of Public Worship (pdf, 65 kb)

Best Practice Urban Design Manual (May 09) Part 1 (pdf, 17,495 kb)

Best Practice Urban Design Manual (May 09) Part 2 (pdf, 17,206 kb) 29/06/2009

Childcare Facilities Guidelines (pdf, 47 kb)

Consultation prior to Review of Retail Planning Guidelines(2005) - Issues Paper (pdf, 96 kb)

Design Standards for New Apartments (pdf, 103 kb) 24/09/2007

Development Management Guidelines (pdf, 768 kb)

Development Plan Guidelines (pdf, 688 kb)

Draft Spatial Planning and National Roads Guidelines (June 2010) (pdf, 4,619 kb)

Funfair Guidance (doc, 70 kb)

Implementing Regional Planning Guidelines-Best Practice Guidelines (pdf, 215 kb)

Landscape and Landscape Assessment (doc, 84 kb)

Quarries and Ancillary Activities (pdf, 581 kb)

Redevelopment of Certain Lands in the Dublin area (pdf, 131 kb)

Retail Planning Guidelines (pdf, 294 kb)

The Provision of Schools and the Planning System - Code of Practice for Planning Authorities (doc, 324 kb)

Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Guidelines (pdf, 608 kb)

Sustainable Residential Developments in Urban Areas-Guidelines for Planning Authorities (May 09) (pdf, 494 kb)

Sustainable Rural Housing Development Guidelines (pdf, 175 kb)

Taking in Charge of Housing Estates/ Management Companies (pdf, 1,787 kb)

Sustainable Rural Housing Development Guidelines Map (pdf, 80 kb)

Telecommunications Antennae and Support Structures 1996 (doc, 923 kb)

The Planning System and Flood Risk Management - Guidelines for Planning Authorities (Nov 09) (pdf, 1,889 kb)

The Planning System and Flood Risk Management - Guidelines for Planning Authorities - Technical Appendices (Nov 09) (pdf, 1,149 kb)

Tree Preservation Guidelines (pdf, 1,231 kb)

Wind Energy Development Guidelines (doc, 777 kb)


See also relevant guidance issued by NPWS:
Appropriate Assessment of Plans and Projects in Ireland - Guidance for Local Authorities


Guidance Notes on Planning and Development Act 2000:

Guidance Notes - General (doc, 19 kb)

Part II - Plans & Guidelines (doc, 135 kb)

Part V - Housing Supply (doc, 134 kb)

Part IX - Strategic Development Zones (doc, 48 kb)

Part XVIII - Miscellaneous (doc, 21 kb)

Part XIX - Commencement, Repeals and Continuance (doc, 27 kb)


General

Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee on Development Contributions (pdf, 142 kb)

Consultation Paper - Renewable Energy Technologies (pdf, 1,883 kb)

Summary Paper on Public Consultation Process held in 2006 regarding Micro-Renewables (pdf, 96 kb)

Consultation Paper Regarding Micro-Renewables (pdf, 106 kb)

Consultation Paper- Resourcing the Planning System (pdf, 205 kb)

Summary Paper on the Consultation Process on Proposed Amendments to the Exempted Development Provision (pdf, 88 kb)


Circulars:

Circular PSSP1/10 - Implementation of new EPA Code of Practice on WasteWater Treatment and Disposal Systems Serving Single Houses (pdf, 29 kb)

Circular PD 7/09 - Waste Water Discharge (Authorisation) Regulations - SI no 684 of 2007 (pdf, 84 kb)

Circular SP 05/08 Rural Housing Policies and Local Need Criteria in Development Plans (pdf, 38 kb)

Circular Letter regarding the Planning and Development Regulations 2008 (pdf, 92 kb)

Circular Letter PD/3/08 Wind Energy Developments- Planning Permission and Grid Connections (pdf, 392 kb)

Circular Letter PD 1/08 Taking in Charge of Residential Developments/Management Arrangements (Feb 2008) (pdf, 202 kb)

Circular PD 5/2007 - Development Contribution Scheme for Planning Authorities (doc, 74 kb)

Circular PD 4/2003 - Development Contribution Scheme for Planning Authorities (doc, 45 kb)


Foreshore

 

Foreshore Lease Application - Offshore Energy Project (doc, 219 kb)

Foreshore Lease Application Checklist - Offshore Energy Project (doc, 33 kb)

Foreshore Licence Application/Checklist - Offshore Energy Project (doc, 187 kb)


Dublin Docklands Development Authority (DDDA)

Dublin Docklands Development Authority - Report on Finance Function - particularly Procurement and Payroll (Ray King & Associates) (pdf, 182 kb)

Report of the Executive Board of the Dublin Docklands Developement Authority (pdf, 206 kb)

Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (Declan Brassil & Company Ltd) (pdf, 2,136 kb)

Appendix A - DDDA Brief and Correspondence from the DOEHLG Commissioning the Review - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 2,168 kb)

Appendix B - List of Persons Consulted - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 73 kb)

Appendix C - Current and Proposed Planning Structure - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 90 kb)

Appendix D - Overview of the Action Area Plans - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 79 kb)

Appendix E - Overview of Grand Canal Dock Planning Scheme - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 97 kb)

Appendix F - Overview of the Custom House Planning Scheme - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 77 kb)

Appendix G - Planning Scheme Procedural Checklist - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 125 kb)

Appendix H - Section 25 Assessment Checklist (doc, 2,727 kb)

Appendix I - Excerpt, Section 6.2 of the Grant Thornton Report - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 105 kb)

Appendix J - Validation of Section 25 Planning Applications - Guidance for DDDA - from Review of the DDDA Planning Structure and Functions Report (doc, 96 kb)

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