Planning

The Heritage Council is committed to working with individuals, heritage groups, local and national government, and other agencies and organisations, to ensure that the management of our national heritage.

Resources & Links

This is the Planning resources and links section. Here you can find links to external websites for this heritage area of interest.

Relevant Irish Planning Legislation

Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government - Planning
http://www.environ.ie/

The Office of the Attorney General
http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/

Irish Planning Links

An Bord Pleanála
http://www.pleanala.ie/

An Taisce
http://www.antaisce.org/

Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government  - General
http://www.environ.ie/

Dublin Civic Trust
http://www.dublincivictrust.ie/

Failte Ireland
http://www.failteireland.ie/

Friends of the Irish Environment
http://www.friendsoftheirishenvironment.org/

Irish Georgian Society
http://www.irish-architecture.com/igs/

Irish Planning Institute
http://www.irishplanninginstitute.ie/

Local Authority Links, Rural Development
http://www.pobail.ie/en/AboutUs/AnnualReports/2002/RuralDevelopment/

Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland
http://www.riai.ie/

Urban Institute UCD
http://urbaninstitute.net/

UK Planning Links

Association of Town Centre Managers
http://www.atcm.org/

The Countryside Agency, England
http://www.countryside.gov.uk/

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (UK)
http://www.defra.gov.uk/

Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland)
http://www.doeni.gov.uk/

English Heritage
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/default.asp

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
http://www.odpm.gov.uk/

Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) Environmental Planning Department
http://www.qub.ac.uk/ep/

Royal Town Planning Institute
http://www.rtpi.gov.uk/

Scottish Executive
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Home

EU and International Planning Links

American Planning Association
http://www.planning.org/

European Spatial Development Perspective
http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/sources/docoffic/official/reports/som_en.htm

OECD Environmental Strategy for the 21st Century
http://www.oecd.org/site/0,2865,en_21571361_27379763_1_1_1_1_1,00.html

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
http://unfcc.int/2860.php

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
http://portal.unesco.org/

Walled Towns Friendship Circle
http://www.walledtowns.com/

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HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA

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PLANNING NEWS

The first Public Realm Plan (PRP) for the historic town of Wicklow completed

Following an in-depth public consultation, the drafting of the first Public Realm Plan for the historic town of Wicklow is now complete.

PLANNING EVENTS

LCA CPD Training Course

Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th May 2010

Multi-Disciplinary CPD Training Workshop

Spanish Point and Tulla, County Clare