Publication
Clarification on the operation of the planning system during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Published on: 23 October 2020
- Last updated on: 2 December 2021
The following documents provide clarifications on the operation of the planning system during the COVID-19 pandemic:
Publications
- Effect of National Level 5 COVID-19 Restrictions on the Planning System (22 October 2020)
- Resumption of Statutory Planning timelines further to the expiry, on 23 May 2020, of Orders made under Section 251A of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended)
- Section 28 Guidelines for Planning Authorities - Enforcement of certain planning conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Circulars
- Circular PL 06/2021 – Takeaway and Outdoor Dining – Planning Amendments
- Circular PL 05/2021 - Working hours conditions attached to planning permissions in the context of Covid-19
- Circular PL 02/2021 - Event licensing in 2021 in the context of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic
- Circular PL 09/2020 - Operation of Planning System during COVID-19 Level 5 Restrictions
- Circular PL 07/2020 - Planning and Development (Section 38) Regulations 2020 - S.I. No 180 of 2020
- Circular PL 06/2020 - Working hours conditions attached to planning permissions in the context of COVID-19
- Circular PL 05/2020 - Third Order Extending the Planning Time Periods during the COVID-19 Emergency
- Circular PL 04/2020 - Government Decision on event licensing in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
- Circular PL 03/2020 - Further Order Extending the Planning Time Periods during the COVID-19 Emergency
- Circular PL 02/2020 - Planning and Development during the COVID 19 Emergency
- Circular EUIPR 05/2020 - Planning and Development during COVID-19 Emergency
Legislation
Act
Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020
Statutory Instruments
- S.I. No. 180/2020 - Planning and Development Act 2000 (Section 38) Regulations 2020
- S.I. No. 165/2020 - Planning and Development Act 2000 (Subsection (4) of Section 251a) (No. 2) Order 2020
- S.I. No. 131/2020 - Planning and Development Act 2000 (Subsection (4) of Section 251A) Order 2020
- S.I. No. 100/2020 - Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 (Part 3) (Commencement) Order 2020
- S.I. No. 129/2020 - Planning and Development Act 2000 (Subsection (3) of Section 251a) Order 2020
- S.I. No. 93/2020 - Planning and Development Act 2000 (Section 181) Regulations 2020
- S.I. No. 92/2020 - Planning and Development Act 2000 (Exempted Development) (No. 2) Regulations 2020