Planning

Exclusive: 40,000 approved homes at risk of falling off planning ‘cliff edge’

Developers have warned of a ‘significant hollowing out’ of the housing pipeline ‘for reasons within control of government’

Hyperinflation in construction costs, as well as significant changes in interest costs and investment yields, had stalled many higher density projects from starting on site, according to Pat Farrell, CEO of Irish Institutional Property. Picture: PA

Business Post subscribers can read:

• Why the housing minister was warned about a looming ‘cliff edge’

• What amendments have been requested by developers to the state’s planning bill

• What factors are preventing high-density projects from beginning construction