Tag: Planning

Substantial legislative changes will be needed for Housing for All to work

Hugh McCann, Development Manager, Bluemont. HUGH MCCANN, Development Manager, Bluemont, speaks with Robbie Cousins about the opportunities and challenges that Housing for All presents for developers. The government’s housing delivery plan up to 2030 Housing for All sets out four pathways to achieve four overarching objectives: Supporting homeownership and increasing affordability; Eradicating homelessness, increasing social [...] Interviews, Irish Construction News, Latest

“We need to have a conversation about new builds and building in suburbia”

Hugh Wallace, Director, Douglas Wallace Architect HUGH WALLACE tells Mimi Murray that Housing for All is yet another lofty document that claims to have all the answers when the real problem is a broken planning system that the government won’t address. Housing for All is an ambitious government plan to deliver 33,000 residential units a [...] Interviews, Irish Construction News, Latest