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A new monitor of residential planning activity in the Dublin region across the 4 local authorities shows that there were 2,363 planning applications of 25+ unit schemes in the first quarter of the year.

Question I’d like to plant a five-acre area with native deciduous trees. Are there any grants for non-farmers and as such who qualifies?   Answer New Forestry Programme 2014 - 2020, a new State support...

11 February 2015 Conor O’Donovan, Director of Policy & Communications     Construction Tender Prices increase by 5% during 2014 Shortage of specialist contractors leading to higher prices   Wednesday 11th Feb 2014. The latest...

28 January 2015 Conor O'Donovan, Director of Policy & Communications   Surveyors say Central Bank lending rules bring clarity to housing market But concerns over unintended consequences on mobility, rents and housing supply remain Wednesday...

27 January 2015 Conor O'Donovan, Director of Policy & Communications     Key Findings;   -       Property Values increased by an average of 14% nationally in 2014   -       Dublin values increased by 19.5%  but...