Peter Sweetman granted leave to challenge Raheny apartments plan

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Peter Sweetman was granted leave by the High Court to challenge planning permission for 657 apartments, reported on 29 October 2020. The proposed development is on former St Paul's College lands on Sybil Hill Road, Raheny, Dublin. Sweetman claims the permission breached environmental law, including requirements concerning protected bird species and environmental assessment. The proceedings will be managed in the court's Strategic Infrastructure Development list.