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06 Sep '10 |
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Sites bought at top of market now lie empty as many schemes are 'deferred'
THE DECENTRALISATION DEBACLE: The flawed plan to decentralise thousands of public servants involved massive acquisition costs, writes FRANK MCDONALD, Environment Editor - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
05 Sep '10 |
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Developer Wycherley undaunted by downturn
But although developing the Cork docklands seems to be on the back burner for many of the stakeholders, one landowner, Gerry Wycherley, is proceeding with his part of the scheme. - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
05 Sep '10 |
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AIB appoints receiver to Kildare golf club
AIB has taken possession of Knockanally Golf Club in Co Kildare, the latest in a series of high-profile golf courses to be seized by lenders. The club is owned by businessman Noel Lyons, who held most - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 Aug '10 |
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'Flat broke' argument is one way to escape apartment nightmare
EMPTY, SOULLESS apartments staring blankly at the city skyline have become a permanent fixture on Belfast’s bleak horizon since Northern Ireland’s short-lived property boom. - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
29 Aug '10 |
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Final phase of Kilcoole scheme comes to the market
The final phase has gone on sale at Kingscroft Development’s Holywell scheme of apartments, duplexes and houses in Kilcoole, Co Wicklow with prices starting from €265,000.Sherry FitzGerald - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
26 Aug '10 |
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Regeneration chief calls derelict houses a danger
Limerick Regeneration Agencies chief executive Brendan Kenny made his comments after two children found the body of a dead heroin addict in a vacant house in Moyross. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
25 Aug '10 |
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Plans to create first ‘zero carbon’ rural community
Experiments with zero carbon communities are taking place around the world but only in new housing developments or existing urban neighbourhoods where residents live in close proximity and share utili - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
17 Aug '10 |
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Mulryan to mothball Bray project until recovery
Developer Sean Mulryan has decided to mothball a major mixed-use development in Bray, Co Wicklow, until economic conditions improve, according to accounts for one of his companies. The development at - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Aug '10 |
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'The estate is shabby now. I don't know how they'll sell anything'
Rinuccini, incongruously named after a 17th-century Italian cardinal, is just one of several unfinished estates which encircle Portlaoise town but, on first sight, it’s the worst. Four storeys of bare - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
15 Aug '10 |
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Plans for Carlton site rocked by arsenic find
Top 10 Nama developer Joe O'Reilly's €900m development of the Carlton site in Dublin city centre has been hit with an unwelcome discovery -- arsenic contamination. - Subscribe |
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12 Aug '10 |
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Homebond registrations - July
COUNTY NUMBER OF ----------------------- REGISTRATIONS ------------------------- CLARE 5 CORK - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
10 Aug '10 |
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New survey to show extent of problems posed by 'ghost estates'
PLANS TO deal with so-called “ghost estates” will be considered next month when a nationwide survey of unfinished housing developments is complete, Minister of State for Planning Ciarán Cuffe has said - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
09 Aug '10 |
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Row sparked by local authority failure to enforce planning laws
BY rights there should be no one in the Whitewater Shopping Centre in Co Kildare today, because it should never have been built.
The planning permission granted for the development in 2003 was clea - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
09 Aug '10 |
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Developers ordered to pay €16m for roads after row with council
Sean Dunne and Sean Mulryan will have to cough up the money after An Bord Pleanala ruled they have to pay for new roads to serve a massive multi-million euro shopping centre in Newbridge, Co Kildare, - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Aug '10 |
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High-rise ban 'will drive out investment'
The removal of heights has created a dangerous uncertainty according to Hubert Fitzpatrick of the Dublin section of the CIF. “The danger associated with this is that investors will choose not to look - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
30 Jul '10 |
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11,000 new houses built as 300,000 still lie empty
New figures show developers started work on almost 11,000 homes in the last 15 months -- at a time when the property market has collapsed, more than 600 'ghost estates' lie empty and there is a glut - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
29 Jul '10 |
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Retailer planned to transform north inner city with €750m development
After the company was taken private in June 2003 for €255 million, management started to acquire a large portfolio of property in the area and executive chairman Richard Nesbitt hinted that it would s - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
28 Jul '10 |
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Developer seeks to quash Gormley's site designation
THE MINISTER for the Environment failed to engage in any adequate consultation with local landowners before issuing directions overturning the designation of The Park Village lands in Carrickmines as - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
28 Jul '10 |
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Developers to face high-rise curbs as council agrees plan
DEVELOPERS ARE facing severe restrictions on the construction of high-rise buildings in Dublin city following the introduction of the new Dublin City Development Plan next year. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
27 Jul '10 |
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Demolition of flats complex to go ahead
Minister for the Environment John Gormley announced he had sanctioned funding of €7.8 million for the construction of 32 new social units at the estate, a fraction of the 165 which were to have been b - Subscribe |
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