Report finds Tipperary County Council’s planning function performing well, while making 16 recommendations. The State’s independent oversight body for planning, the Office of the Planning Regulator (OPR), has today published its first review report into local authority systems and procedures for performing planning functions. The purpose of such reviews is to highlight good practice and […]

The OPR independently assesses all statutory forward planning with a view to ensuring that the plan provides for the proper planning and sustainable development of the area concerned. We have published submissions on: Draft Waterford City & County Development Plan 2022-2028 Draft Wicklow County Development Plan 2021-2027

The OPR independently assesses all statutory forward planning with a view to ensuring that the plan provides for the proper planning and sustainable development of the area concerned. We have published submissions on: Material Alterations to the Draft Naas Local Area Plan 2021-2027 Material Alterations to the Draft Longford County Development Plan 2021-2027

The OPR independently assesses all statutory forward planning with a view to ensuring that the plan provides for the proper planning and sustainable development of the area concerned. This week, we have published submissions on: Material Alterations to the Draft Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 Material Alterations to the Draft Kilkenny County Development Plan 2021-2027

The OPR independently assesses all statutory forward planning with a view to ensuring that the plan provides for the proper planning and sustainable development of the area concerned. This week, we have published submissions on: Material Alterations to the Draft Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027

The OPR independently assesses all statutory forward planning with a view to ensuring that the plan provides for the proper planning and sustainable development of the area concerned. This week, we have published submissions on: Material Amendments to Draft Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 Draft Cork County Development Plan 2022-2028 Draft Roscommon County Development Plan

A new upgrade of the OPR’s Evaluations of Statutory Plans web page which sees it move from a map to a dashboard format has been published. This interactive resource will further improve access and understanding of important information relating to the plan-making process. It will equip both planning professionals and members of the public with