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Mayo Fine Gael TD, John O’Mahony, is calling on Mayo County Council to contact all planning applicants whose planning permission is due to expire within the next six months. Deputy O’Mahony said he believed the authority should do this as a once off gesture to people who may not be aware that for a cost of €62 applicants may get an extension to their planning permission for up to five years.

The Galway Mayo Institute of Technology has lodged a planning permission application with Galway City Council for the construction for a new engineering school.

The Galway County Council is to take part in a major initiative a review of how planning laws and policy are being implemented.

An An Bord Pleanala inspector had recommended that Aldi discount food store be granted planning permission for its first store in County Kilkenny, however, this decision was since overturned by the board of An Bord Pleanala.

Figures released this week from the Central Statistics Office reveal that the total number of planning permissions granted in Mayo in the last quarter of 2009 fell by 81 — falling from 290 granted (during the same period in 2008) to 209.

Serious traffic management issues need to be addressed on the Newport Road, Westport and residential areas surrounding a proposed discount store, according to town councillors who flagged the potential problem during their monthly meeting held last week.

Breaches of planning law occur too often and then it takes too long before the local authorities can do something about it and this state of affairs needs to change.

Kilkenny County Council’s decision to award discount store Lidl permission for an off-licence at their Thomastown store, has been appealed to An Bord Pleanåla.

Mayo County Council has granted an application by Shell E&P Ireland Limited (SEPIL) for an extension to the planning permission for the construction of a gas terminal at Bellanaboy and for works at the Shramore peat deposition site.

Carlow County Council has delayed a decision on whether a major tourism development comprising a fishing lake and lodges will go ahead in Milltown.