RSUA supports plans for geothermal licensing in Northern Ireland August 6, 2026 RSUA has lodged a short, supportive response to a public consultation launched by the Department for the Economy (DfE) on proposals to intro...(read more) Climate EmergencyNews
ARB consults on changes to the Prescribed Examination August 5, 2026 The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to its Prescribed Examination, the route to r...(read more) Education and CareersNews
Heritage tender opportunities with Belfast Maritime Trust August 5, 2026 Maritime Belfast Trust recently published two tender opportunities for their Heritage Places projects. There are two separate tender process...(read more) News
Derry City and Strabane propose changes to policy on local HMOs July 29, 2026 Derry City and Strabane District Council has published a Preferred Options Paper proposing changes to its Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO...(read more) News
NI Water consults on changes to sewer bonds for new developments July 20, 2026 Northern Ireland Water (NIW) has launched a public consultation on a proposed Article 161 Sewer Bond Incentivisation Policy, which would int...(read more) News
RSUA meets with Clanmil Housing Association July 20, 2026 RSUA met today with Jan Sloan, Executive Director of Development and New Business at Clanmil Housing Association. The meeting focused on Cla...(read more) NewsProcurement
RSUA supports proposed amendments to Housing Executive’s right-to-buy scheme July 17, 2026 RSUA has expressed its support for the five proposed amendments set out in the Northern Ireland Housing Executive’s (NIHE) public cons...(read more) News
RSUA calls for dedicated action on construction waste prevention July 10, 2026 RSUA has called on the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to introduce dedicated measures to prevent construct...(read more) Climate EmergencyConservationNews
RSUA response to the total demolishment of the Antrim Arms July 9, 2026 The Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA) has called for a thorough investigation into the total demolishment of the Antrim Arms in Ball...(read more) ConservationNews
DoF consults on charging full rates for vacant commercial properties July 1, 2026 The Department of Finance (DoF) has published a public consultation on two reforms to the rating system intended to support business activit...(read more) News
