Irish Planning Institute welcomes appointment of Paul Reid as chair of An Coimisiún Pleanála Posted on June 17, 2025June 18, 2025 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute, the all-island professional body representing professional planners, has welcomed the appointment of Paul Reid as the new chair of An Coimisiún Pleanála. Mr Reid’s appointment coincides Read in full
Irish Planning Institute welcomes government proposal to allow extensions to planning permissions Posted on May 27, 2025 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute, the all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, has today welcomed the government’s move to introduce emergency legislation that will allow project developers to apply for an Read in full
Office relocation announcement Posted on May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 by Seán O'Leary We’re excited to share that from 22 May 2025 the Irish Planning Institute’s new office will be located at 17 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, D02 P766, Ireland. Our other contact Read in full
Submissions to the NCCA on Construction Technology and Geography Draft Specifications Posted on May 1, 2025 by Seán O'Leary Read in full
Good Practice Notes Priority List – April 2025 Posted on April 30, 2025 by Seán O'Leary In February we published Terms of Reference for future Good Practice Notes on Practice related planning issues. The Terms of Reference require that a priority list of Good Practice Notes Read in full
2025 will be a good year for Irish planning – An Bord Pleanála chair Peter Mullan tells Irish Planning Institute conference Posted on April 11, 2025 by Seán O'Leary Peter Mullan, chair of An Bord Pleanála, committed the state planning authority to achieving up to 80% of its statutory timelines in 2025 An Bord Pleanála said it has significantly Read in full
Planning sector should no longer be the “scapegoat” for every problem – IPI Posted on April 10, 2025April 9, 2025 by Seán O'Leary Professionals working in the Irish planning sector must “stand-up” for their profession, while working together in an evidence-led way to help solve the capacity challenges facing the state, the Irish Read in full
2025 Irish Planning Awards aim to recognise innovation, sustainability and excellence in planning Posted on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by Seán O'Leary The Irish Planning Institute, the all-island professional membership organisation for spatial planners, is pleased to announce that the 2025 Irish Planning Awards are now open for entries. The biennial Irish Planning Read in full
Annual Planning Conference Sold Out! Posted on April 3, 2025April 4, 2025 by Seán O'Leary Our Annual Planning Conference 2025 will take place in the Salthill Hotel, Galway on Thursday 10th and Friday 11th April, with the welcome reception taking place the evening of Wednesday Read in full