Preparation of Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment for the Joint Carrick-on-Shannon Local Area Plan

Tender description

Leitrim and Roscommon County Councils have commenced the preparation of the Joint Carrick-on-Shannon Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (hereafter referred to as the Plan). The Plan will set out the overall strategy for the proper planning and sustainable development of this settlement for the period of the plan, and beyond. It will set out the policy position of both Planning Authorities on key issues including the Core Strategy and settlement strategy, housing, economic development, retail, renewable energy, heritage, environmental management, infrastructure and land use zoning. Such plans must be subject to Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Appropriate Assessment (AA). Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to carry out these assessments as one project. Leitrim and Roscommon County Councils have commenced the preparation of the Joint Carrick-on-Shannon Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (hereafter referred to as the Plan). The Plan will set out the overall strategy for the proper planning and sustainable development of this settlement for the period of the plan, and beyond. It will set out the policy position of both Planning Authorities on key issues including the Core Strategy and settlement strategy, housing, economic development, retail, renewable energy, heritage, environmental management, infrastructure and land use zoning. Such plans must be subject to Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Appropriate Assessment (AA). Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to carry out these assessments as one project.