The National Spatial Strategy NSS Core Messages….
• Better spread of job opportunities..
• Better Quality of Life..
• Better places to live in.. What the NSS will do….
• Spatial Policy Framework..
• Shape future investment..
• Enhancing quality in planning.. The National Spatial Strategy
Letterkenny
Derry
Sligo Monaghan
Ballina
Cavan Dundalk Tuam Castlebar Mullingar Athlone Dublin Galway Tullamore Kilkenny Ennis
Limerick Tralee /Shannon Wexford Mallow Waterford
Killarney Cork Derry
Letterkenny Larne
Belfast
Enniskillen Sligo Newry Monaghan Ballina Dundalk
Castlebar Cavan
Mullingar Tuam Athlone Galway Dublin Tullamore
Ennis
Limerick Kilkenny /Shannon Wexford
Tralee Killarney Mallow Waterford
Cork Rural Policies….
• Rural and Urban partnership in balanced development..
• Strengthening rural communities..
• Protecting environmental qualities..
• Rural Settlement:
• Accommodating the needs of rural communities..
•Areas close to cities/main towns..
• Building up the village structure..
• Areas with a weaker urban structure.. The National Spatial Strategy and The Greater Dublin Area Greencastle Belmullet Carndonagh to Enniskillen Moville and Belfast Killala Sligo Buncrana Milford
Bunbeg Ballina Rathmelton Crossmolina Derry Dunloe Letterkenny
Lifford Keel Foxford Charlestown Carrick-on-Shannon
Strabane Boyle Glenties Newport Swinford Raphoe to Dublin Ballybofey and Dundalk Ardara Ballaghadereen Kiltamagh Killybegs Donegal Castlebar Knock Elphin Ballyhaunis Castlerea Omagh Westport Belfast
Strokestown
Ballyshannon Claremorris to Derry and Roscommon to Dublin Donegal Bundoran Ballinrobe
Ballygar to Monaghan Derry and Dundalk Enniskillen Armagh
Mount Bellew Clifden Tuam Manorhamilton Sligo Larne Monaghan Oughterard Letterkenny Newry Collooney Clones to Belfast Moycullen Belturbet Athlone Tobercurry Drumshanbo Ballyconnell Castleblayney Ballymote Galway Ballinamore Cootehill Carraroe to Dublin Rossaveel Carrickmacross Ballinasloe and Mohill Athenry Cavan South East Belfast Bailieborough Dundalk Carrick-on-Shannon to Galway Boyle
Kingscourt Virginia Ardee Loughrea Drogheda
Gort Portumna to Dublin to Dublin
to Mullingar, Enniskillen Tullamore and Athlone Sligo to Dublin to Limerick / Shannon and Cork Granard Newry to Sligo and Mayo to Dundalk Monaghan Longford
Edgeworthstown Castlepollard Ballina Meathas Troim
Dundalk to Mayo Ballymahon Mullingar Castlebar Cavan
Kinnegad
Galway Moate Rochfortbridge Athlone to Galway, to Dublin Sligo, Derry Clara to Belfast Mullingar and Larne Newry Tuam Edenderry Ferbane Ballyvaghan to Athlone Derry and Tullamore Donegal Doolin Borrisokane to Dublin to Galway to Dublin Dundalk
Galway Kilcormac Portarlington
Corrofin Banagher Mountmellick Ennistimon Ardee Dublin Birr Scarriff Roscrea Ennis to Cavan Tullamore to Dublin and Donegal Milltown Malbay Nenagh Killaloe Portlaoise
Newmarket-on-Fergus Mountrath Stradbally Ballina Oldcastle Drogheda Cratloe Shannon to Dublin Abbeyleix Kells Kilkee Limerick Templemore Ceannas Mor Laytown / Bettystown/ Birdhill to Limerick Navan Mornington Kilrush Ennis Rathdowney to Rosslare Thurles to Mullingar, Athboy Duleek Patrickswell Tullamore Newport and Athlone Foynes Askeaton Adare Balbriggan
Dunshaughlin Ratoath Lusk Rathkeale Bruff Trim Croom Hospital to Sligo, Rush to Waterford to Waterford Castlebar Ashbourne and Galway Newcastle West Abbeyfeale Swords to Cork Dunboyne Mulhuddart to Cork Limerick Kilkenny Enfield
Maynooth Dublin /Shannon Wexford Leixlip Metropolitan Area to Kerry Clane Celbridge Lucan Dun Laoghaire Tallaght to Cork Rathangan Naas Kill Newbridge Tralee Killarney Droichead Nua Bray Mallow Waterford Blessington Enniskerry Greystones Kildare to Cork, Ballymore Limerick Monasterevin Eustace Kilcoole and Tralee Kilcullen Newtownmountkennedy
Rathnew Athy Wicklow to Athlone to Dublin Rathdrum to Dublin Baltinglass to Dublin Ballybunnion Cork to Limerick Carlow Tullow Listowel to Limerick Carlow to Waterford Castlecomber Arklow Charleville to Dublin Rathluirc Bagenalstown Gorey Muine Bheag Kilkenny Tralee Bunclody to Wexford Newmarket Ferns and Rosslare Castleisland Mitchelstown Dingle Callan
Kanturk Graiguenamanagh Fermoy to Limerick Enniscorthy Killorglin Mallow Millstreet Cashel Thomastown
Killarney Tipperary to Waterford Fethard
Blarney Cahersiveen Kenmare Midleton Caher Clonmel Carrick-on-Suir New Ross Tower Cork Youghal Macroom Cobh Wexford Passage West Rosslare to Cork Carrigaline Waterford Bandon Kinsale Castletownbere Dunmanway Tramore Dunmore East Bantry Clonakilty
Lismore Dungarvan
Skibbereen
to Cork
Youghal Dublin and Mid East NSS and the Greater Dublin Area….
• Performance of the GDA is pivotal
•National and international gateway
•Dublin Airport and Dublin Port
•Dublin-Belfast corridor NSS and the Greater Dublin Area….
• Dispersed City
•Congestion
•Need for more affordable housing NSS and the Greater Dublin Area….
• Balanced development means more economic activity in the Regions
•GDA will continue to grow
•Consolidation essential, especially for public transport NSS and the Greater Dublin Area
•The NSS supports core policies of the Strategic Planning Guidelines: >Distinction between Metropolitan and • Hinterland Areas >Role of Primary Development Centres in the Hinterland >Integration of landuse and transport planning NSS and the Greater Dublin Area
•Primary Development Centres in the Hinterland need to take account of gateways and hubs in adjoining Regions •Self-contained towns with capacity for growth on well-served public transport corridors •Integrated landuse/transport plans The National Spatial Strategy - Implementation and Communication Implementation….
• Minister for Environment and Local Government..
• Regional Planning Guidelines..
• Gateways and Hubs..
• Integration into other policies and programmes..
• Mid Term Review of NDP..
• Within one year..
• Within five years.. Dublin and Mid East