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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF CLONDALKIN, NEWCASTLE, RATHCOOLE, SAGGART AND BRITTAS AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

QUESTION NO. 10

QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons

That this Area Committee requests the Planning Enforcement Department to take urgent enforcement action against Quinlans Public House' breach of planning conditions. (Board Order ???-320719-24 Condition 2)

REPLY:

Planning enforcement is currently legislated under Part VIII of the Planning and Development Act 2000 AS AMENDED ( soon to be replaced by Part 11 of the Planning and Development Act 2024.

The legislation sets processes and procedures, including statutory time limits for enforcement proceedings within which complaints of planning infringements must be investigated. It establishes a common procedure for dealing with alleged planning enforcement matters / all type of planning offence – issue of a Warning Letter, service of an Enforcement Notice and institution of legal proceedings.

The enforcement process has been initiated in respect of non compliance with planning conditions of this planning permission (Register Reference ABP 320719-24 (SD24A/0147W) refers.