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News Releases

This part of the Website provides a convenient listing of press releases issues by the Department of The Environment that involve Planning Service or that relate to a broader planning issue.

The hyperlinks on this page will take you the Department of The Environment - News Releases Site External Link

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2004

Date Press Release
1st December Planning controls over demolition tightened
30th November Belfast Metropolitan Area Plan 2015
19th November Planning Belfast City Airport Future
18th November Planning Service to act on Handling Plant at Finnebrogue
4th November Planning Service acts on concerns about houses in multiple occupation
4th November New Planning Guide Strengthens Holywood Conservation
15th October Planners seek views on Northern Ireland's largest conservation area
14th October Planning Service Acts to Meet Customer Demands
12th September Modernising Planning Revisited
6th September Major Planning Applications - How They are Handled
25th August Minister Announces Planning Blueprint for Craigavon
19th August Minister Announces Further Planning Reforms
16th July Strike action in Planning Offices
6th July Planning Blue Print for Cookstown
15th June New Conservation Area to Take Lurgan Forward
10th June Londonderry's Conservation Areas Revisited
2nd June Planners List Council Schedules and Valid Applications on Web
12th May New Conservation Area protects Holywood's Heritage
10th May Just what do Planners take into account when assessing an application?
6th May Minister announces decisions on 4 major retail applications in south Belfast
28th April Planning Blueprint for Magherafelt
5th April Consultation on Armagh Planning Issues
25th March Minister announces Planning Application Fee Increase
12th March SEA Directive looks to the future
25th February Planning Policy Statement 8 entitled ‘Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation’
19th February Consultation Draft Planning Policy Statement 17 entitled ‘The Control of Outdoor Advertisements’
13th February An opportunity to talk to Planners
6th February National Award for Planning Achievement
19th January Design issues under the spotlight