Housing Ireland’s Recovery ESRI Policy Perspectives 6 th November, 2015 www.pleanala.ie Dr Mary Kelly Chairperson.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Michael Egan Head of Corporate Affairs National Roads Authority Development and Implementation of the National Roads Programme in Ireland
Advertisements

SEA & ETC Strategic Environmental Assessment and European Territorial Cooperation programmes Annual meeting with the Managing Authorities of the ETC programmes.
Achieving resilience to climate risks through local plans and supplementary planning guidance Presenter name here Meeting name goes here Date here.
March 2012 Ports and Cities Conference Newcastle Dorte Ekelund, Executive Director Major Cities Unit Department of Infrastructure and Transport
GREENING TROPICAL URBAN ENVIRONMENTS: utilising social housing policies, Caribbean raw materials, and smart technologies to build healthy and safe communities.
Niall Cussen Principal Adviser DECLG Co-operation Ireland 2014 Overview of Spatial Planning in Ireland.
Evidence Based Planning: Councillors & Decision Making- the Role of the Evidence Base Deirdre Scully, BA, MRUP, MA, MIPI Senior Planner, Dublin City Council.
Childcare Issues in the Young Persons Programme Deirdre Carey Social Worker The Drug Treatment Centre Board.
Dr Chris Boomer Development Plans Manager (DoE Northern Ireland)
Planning Permission Process and Procedures
1 Water Services Training Group 16 th Annual Conference Water Sector Reform Programme Implementation INEC, Killarney, 8 th November 2012.
Sustainable growth and water cycle studies Andy McConkey, principal consultant, Halcrow Paul Hickey, growth and equivalence manager, Anglian Water Gerard.
Niall Cussen Principal Adviser (Planning) DECLG Water Services Investment and Balanced Regional Development.
Niall Cussen Principal Adviser DECLG
Strategic Environmental Assessment: Scoping Study Findings Mary M. Matthews, Ph.D. SEA Consultant for European Delegation.
Program Performance Reporting and Evaluation in Australia Mark Nizette Department of Finance and Administration October 2001.
Australia’s Experience in Utilising Performance Information in Budget and Management Processes Mathew Fox Assistant Secretary, Budget Coordination Branch.
Preparing a Development Plan A councillor’s view.
Research addressing Sanitation & the poor JN Bhagwan.
Forward Planning. 3 components: i) Forward planning Plans (County Development Plan and 12 Local Area Plans) Strategies (Housing/Retail/Wind) Studies (Housing.
Urban-Nexus – Integrated Urban Management David Ludlow and Michael Buser UWE Sofia November 2011.
Implementing Renewable Energy Policy at Local Authority Level. Gerry Sheeran Limerick County Council.
Strategic Environmental Assessment and environmental issues in programme evaluation Ivana Capozza Italian Evaluation Units Open Days Roma, July 5, 2006.
Copyright 2009 Northumberland County Council A Neighbourhood Plan for Broomhaugh and Riding Peter Rutherford, Northumberland.
National Investment in Water and Waste Water Infrastructure, Funding & Pricing Mid-West Regional Authority Annual Conference 2009.
Development Management Objective to promote proper planning and sustainable development and adopt a pro-active approach towards development that accords.
Langdon Parish Council Site Allocation Consultation Two sites at East Langdon One site at Green Lane, Martin Mill.
Natural England State of the Natural Environment, Strategic Direction refresh, and Manifesto Dr Helen Phillips, Chief Executive, Natural England.
The Aarhus Convention and Access to Justice in Ireland Where are we now? Michael Ewing Coordinator of the Environmental Pillar
E151U: Housing and Urban Development Policy Housing Planning.
River Basin Management Plans & Strategic Environmental Assessment & Appropriate Assessment Ray Spain Local Authorities Workshop, 3 rd December 2008.
Partnership for Urban South Hampshire Sustainable Growth.
GUIDELINES “TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT” Nairobi, January, 2005.
Institute for Rural Management Chair for Farm Management and Marketing Dr. Lutz Laschewski Opportunities for ICT supported learning available in Europe.
Climate Change Council November 2011 draft ACT Planning Strategy.
The framework for much environmental regulatory legislation Dr Yvonne Scannell.
Seminar "Imovinski standard", 29. i 30. lipnja Spatial Planning in Ireland Farannán Tannam, MRICS, Dip.A&F.
Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy TIANA NAIRN November 08.
Planning appeals Peter Ford Head of Development Management Planning Committee Training – 30 th July 2015.
Workshop on RISKS AND IMPACTS ON FLOOD FROM EXTREME EVENTS IN ASEAN COUNTRIES Bali, August 5 th 2015.
Policy Influencing strategies & Tactics. What is Public policy? Public policy: It is a guideline to the actions of the governments in addressing societal.
UNEP Training Resource Manual Topic 10 Slide 1. UNEP Training Resource Manual Topic 10 Slide 2 EIA is a process to: F gather information necessary for.
Annual Conference October 2011 Water Services Training Group 15 th Annual Conference Water Services in Ireland – Organisational modernisation and new challenges.
Planning and Economic Development National Spatial Strategy – Twin Objectives: Maintaining Economic Competitiveness and Balanced Regional Development.
International Atomic Energy Agency Roles and responsibilities for development of disposal facilities Phil Metcalf Workshop on Strategy and Methodologies.
1 Water Services Training Group 19 th Annual Conference Optimising Services Delivery in the Water Industry Radisson Blu Hotel, Sligo, 3 rd. September 2015.
Gaming in Victoria – planning approaches Dr Kate Kerkin Co-convenor Social Planning Chapter PIA Victoria – Senior Consultant Planning Coomes Consulting.
Pilot Project on implementation of SEA for regional planning in Ukraine Prof. Dr. Michael Schmidt Dmitry Palekhov Brandenburg University of Technology.
DPD Examinations – Early Experiences Keith Holland Inspector Manager Planning Inspectorate.
1 Planning 4A7 Design & the Built Environment Dept. of Civil, Structural, & Environmental John O’Connor.
The role of evidence: Public health evidence and spatial planning decision-making Will Anderson - Freelance Public Health Researcher and Writer Andre Pinto.
MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO PLANNING & ROLE OF THE PLANNER INTRODUCTION TO THE IRISH PLANNING SYSTEM 24 TH MARCH 2015 Please note this is an information.
Why do we need more housing? The East Midlands Regional Plan is still in force, which requires 510 houses to be built per annum between 2006 and 2026 Although.
2016 SWA Meeting of Ministers of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: Technical Meeting Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 17 March National accountability mechanisms in.
TRAP 5 th interregional meeting & Site Visits Limerick & Lough Derg, Ireland 9 th October 2013 CP3 GP6 Regional Planning Guidelines PP3 – Mid-West Regional.
MHPP Forum James Shuttleworth Planning and Infrastructure Manager, MCC 9 December 2015 Greater Manchester Spatial Framework.
Successful places with homes and jobs A NATIONAL AGENCY WORKING LOCALLY Affordable Housing in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Lindsey Richards Head.
1 Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government 3 March 2009 DFI National Conference Housing Strategy for People with a Disability.
NPPF and Plan Making The Planning Inspectorate The Planning Inspectorate.
Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Development of alternatives for environmental planning in Ireland Dr Margaret Desmond EPA Postdoctoral Research.
Public Participation in Biofuels Voluntary
Progressing a Single Water Utility Approach
Meeting Standards and Expectations in the Water Industry
Overview of public participation in strategic decision-making in the UNECE area David Aspinwall.
CP3 GP6 Regional Planning Guidelines PP3 – Mid-West Regional Authority
Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
Business, The Economy and Government
Scottish Government Responsible for environment & flooding issues
Wind energy & EU legislation for Nature conservation
Michael Westwater SENIOR PLANNER – National Policy Team
Presentation transcript:

Housing Ireland’s Recovery ESRI Policy Perspectives 6 th November, Dr Mary Kelly Chairperson

Introduction »An Bord Pleanála »Role in housing supply »Meeting timelines for decisions »Issues for the Board »Policy framework and context »Planning for the future »Summary

An Bord Pleanála »Established 1976 as appellate body »Appeals against decisions of planning authorities »New functions over almost 40 years »Strategic Infrastructure Development »Strategic Development Zones »Building controls »Normal Planning Appeals still account for 80% of work »Approximately 7% of Planning Authority decisions appealed to An Bord Pleanála

Planning Casework Intake of Planning Cases 2000 to 2014

Planning Casework Intake of Planning Cases 2014

Planning Casework Planning Cases Received by Development Type

Planning Casework 30 unit+ Housing Development Cases Received

Planning Casework Planning Case Type % of Cases Disposed Within Statutory Objective Period Target 2015Target 2014Actual 2014 Normal Planning Appeals75-85%70-80%83% Strategic Infrastructure Development Applications 45-55%>50%65% Appropriate Assessment cases 80-90% 87% Building Control cases65-75%60-70%64% EIA/NIS Direction cases80-90%N/A Disposal of Planning Cases

Considerations for the Board »Board has regard to number of factors: Proper Planning and Sustainable Development »Overarching legislation »Provisions of statutory development plans »European or other designations »Policies and objectives of Government »Submissions made by parties and observers »Likely consequences for the environment »National interest

Considerations for the Board »Each case considered on own merits »May be ‘friction’ between different policies »Density guidelines »Design standards for apartments and houses »Infrastructural provision – water, sewerage, roads, etc »Design Manual for Urban Roads and Streets (DMURS) »Smarter travel policies »Climate change policies »Flood protection policies

Considerations for the Board »Adds up to making good places to live »Board must weigh up these matters »Must set out reasons and considerations for decisions

Policy Framework and Context »Can be complex and confusing »Many actors on stage »Construction 2020 »Housing Agency »Annual Statement of Housing Supply and Demand »Evidence base for quantity and type

Policy Framework and Context »Social Housing Strategy »Affordability, sustainability and equality »Policies for all segments of housing within context of overall housing system »NESC – Housing Supply and Land »ESRI

Looking to the Future »Housing supply and management now a critical issue »Brought into focus by homelessness issues »Solutions must address affordability, sustainability and equity »Should strive for integrated housing policy »Must not return to the boom time building programmes »Should take account of developing demographies »Have an opportunity to use evidence base to plan new programmes and strategies