As the applicant, if you are not happy with the Council's decision or conditions, it can be appealed to An Bord Pleanala.
As the objector, if you submitted a valid objection you can also make an appeal. This must be done within 4 weeks of the Council’s decision. Day one is the day on which the decision is made. See link below for last day calculator calendar.
If you have lost your acknowledgement of objection which was issued, a duplicate can be printed please contact us 052 6134646, you need this document to make a valid appeal.
Link to An Board Pleanala Website: http://www.pleanala.ie/
Link to Appeal Checklist http://www.pleanala.ie/guide/appeal_form.htm
Link to calendar http://www.pleanala.ie/
Appeal Fees (
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ABP Fees for 2011
If you have not made a submission within the five week period but now wish to appeal under Article 37 (6) (a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, a person who has an interest in land adjoining the application site may “apply to the Board for leave to appeal”. This means they have the rights to make their case to the Board that they should be allowed to appeal. This must be done within four weeks from the date of the Notification of Decision. It is also possible to appeal one or more of the Conditions attached to your decision to Grant.
Once an application is on appeal anybody can make a submission to An Bord Pleanala for the prescribed fee. This must be done within 4 weeks of the appeal being lodged.
