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Building costs impact the number of planning permissions
There were 305 planning permissions approved in quarter four last year, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) data shows. This compares to 498 applications approved for the corresponding period in 2020. Indications are that while there was a surge in applications following the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, things have returned to normal levels, with demand said to be tempered by escalating costs. The greatest activity in planning for new…