An Bord Pleanála

An Bord Pleanála is Ireland’s national autonomous planning appeals board. It reviews and decides on planning permission applications and appeals, ensuring development complies with regulations and policies. The board considers projects related to construction, land use, and development, balancing local and national interests. It offers an independent, expert perspective to promote sustainable, well-ordered development. Decisions made by An Bord Pleanála are legally binding and serve as the final authority in planning disputes, providing clarity and consistency in Ireland’s planning system.