Architect Mark Stephens, who is based in Co Mayo, chats about how to get planning permission in ROI including:

-         What is planning permission

-         Who needs planning permission and under what circumstances

-         The application process

-         How to improve your chances of getting permission

-         Main reasons for getting turned down

-         Local needs provisions

-         Requests for further information: what it is and what the planners commonly ask for and how that's changed over the years with computerisation

-         How to make changes to an existing application that already got approved

-         When to amend an application or make a fresh one

-         What kind of specialist reports do you need and how much do they cost

-         Examples from Mark's experience lodging planning applications

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