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Mélina Sharp

Mélina Sharp

Mélina Sharp is an architect working in Clare. She has recently completed a Post Graduate Certificate in Digital Analysis and Energy Retrofit in DIT in preparation for the new NZEB regulations.

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  • in Basic site checklist, Munster, New Build, Projects, Self-build Projects, Site assessment

    PROJECT: Planning refused

    How my parents’ plan to self-build on the family farm couldn’t get the green light because of the unsafe speed limit on our stretch of road. When my parents moved to Ireland in the 1970s they bought a derelict cottage which they renovated. They subsequently acquired land nearby, nestled into the wooded hillside of The […] More

    April 19, 2018, 11:11 am

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