tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8817171247555815363.post3102920204617201999..comments2024-03-26T05:57:44.937+00:00Comments on True Economics: 25/9/2014: Irish Planning Permissions Q2 2014: No Signs of Sustained Recovery, Yet...TrueEconomicshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07350536454228478974noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8817171247555815363.post-84714711789025949982014-09-28T20:09:44.782+01:002014-09-28T20:09:44.782+01:00Planning Permissions have a legal life of 5 years ...Planning Permissions have a legal life of 5 years from the date of final grant and often in reality a good deal less. A structure has to up to roof level inside the 5 year time line for the permission not to be deemed to have expired.So perhaps 4 years or less is the true of anything bar a PP for a refit or a prefab.<br /><br />Basically, any planning permission prior to 2009 ( i.e. all the ones during peak years the graph above ) will have expired by now. So unless there are thousands of sites across the country very, very close to completion the `backlogĀ“ possibility is simply not a runner.Joe Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08521495214688176485noreply@blogger.com