Alan Whelan
Board Member
Alan Whelan is a Chartered Town Planner and heads up O’Connor Whelan Limited, Town Planning Consultants. Alan has a BA (Hons) in History and Geography, and a Masters in Regional and Urban Planning. He is member of the Irish Planning Institute and the Royal Town Planning Institute.
Alan has more than 20 years’ experience covering a wide range of professional areas, including preparation of planning applications, planning appeals and observations in relation to a number of high profile commercial developments, the preparation and co-ordination of Environmental Impact Assessments, and the co-ordination of Oral Hearings. He is experienced in the programming and monitoring of environmental improvement projects requiring the briefing and co-ordination of multi-disciplinary project teams.
Alan was previously a director with two other town planning consultancies and worked directly for both Dublin City Council and Fingal County Council, as Executive and Senior Executive Planning Officer.