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On completion of this module, diligent students should:
1. Have a clear understanding of key features of Irish planning law;
2. Understand the impacts of international and EU law on planning law;
3. Be familiar with the practice of planning law, from application through appeal to judicial review;
4. Have gained skills in analysing planning documentation and decisions via the assignments (short essay and project).
Introduction to module & themes; History of Irish planning law; Development planning; Development and exempted
development; Planning applications & decisions; EU law and planning I & II; Final project planning; Planning appeals; Planning enforcement, injunctions, and judicial review; Strategic infrastructure development, extractives, protected structures & careers
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Autonomous Student Learning | 100 |
Lectures | 24 |
Total | 124 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment(Including Essay): Project: Individual project (2500 words) for submission at the end of the trimester. A practical written assignment using a real example (e.g. planning appeal). | Week 12 | Graded | No | 60 |
No |
Assignment(Including Essay): Essay: Short essay of 1500 words. | Week 10 | Graded | No | 40 |
No |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Class feedback will be provided in writing after the end of the trimester regarding the essay and project.