There was, the council said, a significant number of 'unactivated planning permissions' in the city. Photograph: Getty Images
A strategy to make enough zoned land available in Dublin city for the construction of 12,000 homes annually has been approved by Dublin city councillors.
Last July, Minister for Housing James Browne issued new guidelines to all local authorities telling them to reopen their development plans and rezone significant additional lands for housing in an effort to tackle the housing crisis.
The guidelines directed local authorities to plan for a national “baseline housing growth requirement” of 55,000
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