A 10-acre site in Dublin 6 exposes the depth of Ireland’s planning paralysis
Real estate developer Ardstone bought the land in 2019 for €69m. Seven years later, construction is yet to start
Ardstone Homes
Objection puts brakes on plan for 562 apartments on former Jesuit site in Milltown
Residents association on Ranelagh street behind site lodge appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanala over €356m scheme
Planning permission granted for a third time for 562 new homes in Dublin 6
Milltown housing development to include 556 apartments and six three-bedroom courtyard houses
Ardstone buys site for 1,400 homes as it closes in on Ires as largest Irish landlord
Company was behind biggest Irish purchase of apartments in 2025 and among the most active rental developers
Investment in residential property rises 20% above average to hit 2½-year high
Sherry FitzGerald report into investor activity also signals rebound for office sector
Dublin City Council signs off on 636-home Milltown scheme despite local opposition
Council gives go ahead for €300m development
Cork developer buys site with plans for 275 homes
Bishopstown scheme has overall project value of €123.6m
Tidy Towns group challenges approval of Dublin apartment scheme
Order to quash permission for development off Stocking Lane in Rathfarnham sought
Ardstone Capital pays €180m for 398 Dublin rental apartments
Investment firm in forward purchase deal for Dwyer Nolan units in Santry, Finglas and Clongriffin
Developer challenges Kildare Council decision to cut housing targets
Ardstone has outstanding planning permissions for developments in county
Appeals board gives go-ahead for 832 residential units for Dublin
Two developments, including apartments up to eight storeys, set for ‘fast-track’ planning
Medieval burial ground for 80 bodies found on Cosgrave land
Archaeological dig on former taoiseach’s land reveals ‘significant’ medieval settlement
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