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Since the new government came into power last July, one thing has become clear: how serious it is about its commitment to deliver 1.5 million homes in this parliamentary session. This government places the planning reform at the top of its agenda to deliver this ambitious housing target.   On 12 December, the new National Planning Policy Framework (the ‘ 2024 NPPF’ ) became operative. This plan is a significant milestone in the planning reform journey and will substantially s

Commercial property partner,   John Condliffe , appeared in  BE News   commenting:  This growth will impact local power infrastructure, since data centres use large amounts of electrical power and can put strain on national grids that are already near capacity. Data centres in the Republic of Ireland use more than 20% of all electrical power consumed nationally. Data centres need to be able to connect to the grid as soon as they are built, yet currently some centres can wait