Providers of unauthorised short-term lettings to have chance to regularise use of properties (opens original article in a new tab)

The Irish government proposes allowing unauthorised short-term letting providers to regularise their operations if they have been active for seven years, while introducing new planning requirements and a register for the sector.

• Providers of unauthorised short-term lettings may seek planning permission if active for seven years
• New national planning statement and register of short-term lettings introduced
• Short-term lets in cities with 20,000+ population will generally not get new planning permissions
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