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An Coimisiún Pleanála

FOI Requests — 627 requests

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    Request Reference 934
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status yes
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of any briefing (or briefing-like material) prepared for Oonagh Buckley on her taking up a post as interim chair of ABP.

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    Decided
    Granted
    Request Reference 555
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1) The amount that An Bord Pleanala spent on flights for work related business in the years 2014,2015,2016 and to-date in 2017 2) If during that timeframe mentioned did any staff member and or board member ever request that class of flights be upgraded eg Business Class etc; If so why the upgrade request was sought; If the upgrade request was approved, who approved that decision eg Chairperson, Board decision etc

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    Part Grant
    Request Reference 1028
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status yes
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Copies of all correspondence between An Bord Pleanala and Forsa trade union in the period since 1 January 2023.

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    Decided
    Refuse
    Request Reference 992
    Requester Type Non -Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    All records relating to the decision to remove condition 7(h) which was in place when WCCC granted permission for this development but removed when the decision was appealed and then granted by An Bord Pleanála.

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 1079
    Requester Type Non Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    I am requesting all files held by the Bord that relate to ABP-317513-23

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 1073
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    All correspondence between Paul Hogan from the Department of Housing and Rachel Kenny of An Bord Pleanála in September 2021 including e-mails, letters and any other written communication

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    Decided
    Part-Grant
    Request Reference 880
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1.The number of times that An Bord Pleanála overruled the recommendation of its own inspectors in each of the years 2014 to 2016, 2021 and in 2022 to date. 2.A brief description of each case (e.g the type of development as described in the application), the initial recommendation and subsequent decisions made (e.g. inspector recommended refusal; board overturned to grant with conditions). The names of the board members who made each decision, and the number of board members present to make each decision.

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    No
    Request Reference 935
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1.A copy of the Board Meeting Record (case minutes) on case PL03.30920721. 2.A record of the number of hours for which the Inspector was allocated to the appeal PL03.309207-21. 3.A copy of the record of travel time/costs and/or accommodation costs for the site inspection in case PL03.30920721. 4.Any record of the split decision in case PL03.30920721.

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    Part-Grant
    Request Reference 749
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Any and all information that An Bord Pleanála hold on the GDDP that was not included in the public planning file ABP 301908 -18

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 546
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    All submissions that were made to the Board in relation to PL17.PA0046 namely the development of 25 wind turbines at Castletownmoor County Meath.

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    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 1014
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    a copy of the Further Information received by ABP from Meath County Council in October of this year on case 315169

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    Decided
    Refuse
    Request Reference 692
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of all documents, the planning file number and any communications between An Bord Pleanála and Kilkenny County Council for the Kilkenny Central Access Scheme Phase 2

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    Part Grant
    Request Reference 902
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1: Any Documentation, Considerations or Meeting Minutes taken or recorded about safety and junction design with regard to: Page 3 of 13 Board Order ABP- 302450-18 Signed By Mr Paul Hyde and dated 10th November 2020 "In coming to its decision, the Board had particular regard to” : (g)“Rural Cycle Design(Offline) DN-GEO-03047, TII, 2017” 2: The Planning Inspector’s Report for ABP-302405-18, and all correspondence between the Bord and the Inspector in the matter of South Kerry Greenway.

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 729
    Requester Type Journalist
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A spreadsheet/database/records of legal costs incurred by An Bord Pleanála for each of the following years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. If possible, I would like this figure broken down into two categories: costs related to planning applications under the strategic housing development act, and all other legal costs.

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    Granted
    Request Reference 542
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1)Minutes of Board Members held on 15/08/16 at which Board made decision to refuse planning ref PL26.246526. 2) List of attendees at above Board meeting. 3) Minutes of any meeting held to discuss PL26.246526. 4) Memos between all an Bord Pleanála officials, representatives, staff or Board members reference PL26.246526. 5) Any other records, notes, memos, or messages or correspondence of any kind ref PL26.246526 which was not included in the deposit file by 4pm on Monday 22nd August, 2016.

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    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 872
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    The Board Meeting Record on case 306546

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    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 873
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    The Board Meeting Record on case JA0040

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 723
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Copies of all Internal memos, e-mails, internal reports, electronic correspondence, hardcopy correspondence and any other correspondence pertaining to an Application for Planning Permission subject to the files 301019-18, 301417- 18 and 304592-19.

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 854
    Requester Type Non-personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    all records held for the following case reference 302297 .

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    Decided
    Granted
    Request Reference 671
    Requester Type Client
    Review Status Yes
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    The composition of the Board on 31/07/2018 and the Section of the P&D Act under which the Board was appointed.

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    Decided
    Part-granted
    Request Reference 601
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of records, including minutes and attendeesof all meetings between An Bord Pleanála and CRH/Cement Roadstone Holdings or Irish Cement from January 2015 to present.

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 826
    Requester Type Non-personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    All records pertaining to 311165

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    Decided
    Refuse
    Request Reference 829
    Requester Type Non-personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of any statistics since 2017 on appeals allowed when the person making an appeal for retention wasn’t the home owner.

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    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 822
    Requester Type Non-personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    I wish to know the total amount of approvals of developments An Bord Pleanála Has made for the South Dublin County Council area in January 2022.

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 590
    Requester Type Public Representative
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    PL04.PA0045 - Waste to energy facility at Ringaskiddy.

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    Decided
    Request Reference 945
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of the Internal Review Report into An Bord Pleanála.

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    Decided
    No
    Request Reference 944
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    All planning observations sent to the board, since 1 June 2020, from an email address ending in "oireachtas.ie".

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    Decided
    Refuse
    Request Reference 987
    Requester Type Non personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A complete and definitive list of any and all Oral Hearings chaired by Mr Martin Nolan on behalf of and/or at the behest of An Bord Pleanála.

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 991
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Legal fees paid by the organisation in utilising legal firms and consultancy firms to consult on and answer FOI requests and appeals of FOI requests including appeals to the Office of the Information Commissioner in the past 5 years.

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    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 878
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    all documentation and correspondence relating to FOI 852 and AIE 240.

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    Decided
    Refuse
    Request Reference 842
    Requester Type Non-personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of all original (i.e. created at the meetings themselves) board meeting records/minutes from 1 January 2018 to 25 May 2022.

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 1123
    Requester Type Non-personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    I request any documents related to case 321635 (Arklow Bank decommissioning).

  • Received
    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 1047
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Any reports, memos, assessments, or briefings about concerns over staffing levels at An Bord Pleanála and/or loss of planners recruited by the Land Development Agency

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    Decided
    Granted
    Request Reference 1049
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1. The number of valid observations received by An Bord Pleanála in relation to Bord Pleanála Case reference: PA03.318782 within townlands of Co. Clare

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 955
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of any briefing papers or notes prepared for Oonagh Buckley ahead of her appearance at an Oireachtas committee as per the following article: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41067629.html A copy of any correspondence between Oonagh Buckley and either the Minister for Housing or the Dept of Housing Sec Gen in the period since she took up her appointment

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    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 1024
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A copy of any measurements of the street done by the inspector during his site visit to this property in relation to the footpath leading to the property which would allow the site to be able to receive a disability access cert before commencing the work

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 1025
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1.A copy of the complete file ABP-309121. 2.A copy of any and all minutes of any meetings relating to the application that may not ordinarily be held on the public file. 3.Annual declaration of interest of each of the board members that considered this application to include the two Inspectors who officiated over the file. 4.Any decision in respect of the appointment of an Inspector. 5.Any previous Inspector Report and/or iteration of an earlier Inspectors Report in connection with this application. 6.A copy of any decision in relation to holding a oral hearing. 7.A copy of any and all minutes of any meetings, memorandum, email relating to the decision not to hold an oral hearing that may not ordinarily be held on the public file. 8.A complete copy of any history file that accompanied this application for permission including ABP file reference no: 301740-18 9.A copy of any notes and/or records between board members and between Board members and the Inspectors. 10. A copy of the presenting board member’s report to An Bord Pleanala on the application. 11. A copy of any other documents that the board hold that may not ordinarily be on the Board’s file

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    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 1029
    Requester Type Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    An FOI request for any data held by An Bord Pleanala on the requestor.

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 1031
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Any and all copies of the record that relate directly or indirectly to the decision of the Board of the above amending Board Order Any minutes, notes etc from the meetings and discussions relating to the decision to amend the order. Any applications made to the Board relating to the aforesaid order.

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    Refused
    Request Reference 810
    Requester Type N/A
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    All Copies of the Form 11 submitted with the application

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    Decided
    Refused
    Request Reference 578
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1) Has Bord na Mona made any applications in relation to the Drehid Waste Facility in Co. Kildare, between January 2014 - November, 2017. 2) Of those that have been completed, what were the decisions? 3) Are there any open applications currently begin considered by An Bord Pleanála in relation to Drehid Waste Facility in Co. Kildare.

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    Part-Grant
    Request Reference 743
    Requester Type Journalist
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    1. The number of judicial reviews currently been taken against An Bord Pleanála in relation to the SHD process. 2. Any correspondence between An Bord Pleanála and the Department of Housing in relation to concerns that the SHD process is in breach of the Aarhus Convention (Articles (9)(2) and (3)) with regard to guaranteed access to justice at which cost isn't prohibitive. 3. Any correspondence with the Department of Housing, Minister for Housing and/or officials in relation to the number of judicial reviews

  • Received
    Decided
    Grant
    Request Reference 737
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    A list of names for all Planning Inspectors employed by An Bord Pleanála (including the names of any Senior Planning Officers or other relevant executives over this area). I would also ask for a copy of any diagram or document which shows the relative positions of each inspector within An Bord and copies of any governance framework documents detailing same.

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    Decided
    Refuse
    Request Reference 741
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    The current situation with reference to 304705-19

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    Decided
    Refuse
    Request Reference 694
    Requester Type journalist
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    All internal correspondence and minutes/agendas of meetings between An Bord Pleanala officials of management level regarding the issue of 'fictitious' or 'fake' planning application appeals, dated between 25th September 2019 and the current date

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 893
    Requester Type Non-Personal
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    all records relating to the over-turning of the previous An Bord Pleanála Decision to refuse Planning Permission.

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    Decided
    Part-Grant
    Request Reference 684
    Requester Type other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    a copy of all materials, documents and submissions which formed part of 300479

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 727
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status no
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    . The number of planning appeals reviewed by An Bord Pleanála in the year to 31.12.2019 2. The number of such appeals where the original local authority decision was (a) upheld by your inspector and (b) declined by your inspector 3. The number of such appeals in 2(a) and 2(b) above where your inspector’s decision was reversed by the Board of An Bord Pleanála.

  • Received
    Decided
    Part -Granted
    Request Reference 512
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    An Bord Pleanála your reference number PL08.244360. PA Reg. ref:14/182. I request the following information. All copies of inspectors notes on the day of the site visit (date of the site inspection 6th March, 2015). Copies of any photographs taken during the site inspection. How long did the site inspector have access to the areas of the site pertaining to this appeal. Which members of the Board had access to this file and which members of the Board made the decision. Please provide details of the qualification of the inspector/Board members in reference to site assessment waste water report.

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    Decided
    Part Grant
    Request Reference 721
    Requester Type Other
    Review Status No
    An Coimisiún Pleanála

    Copies of all records held by the Board in relation to file 301740 which are not present on the physical file.