Core Reason for the Refused Part
The heightened vehicular entrance gate piers create a traffic hazard by obstructing visibility for pedestrians and vehicles on the public road.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The heightened rendered block vehicular entrance gate piers negatively impact the visibility of vehicles exiting the site.
- The structures obstruct the view of pedestrians and vehicles travelling along the public road.
- The resulting lack of visibility is deemed to give rise to a significant traffic hazard contrary to proper planning.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 12.4.8.3
Decision Document Summary
This application sought the retention of unauthorized development at 95 Beaumont Avenue, Dublin 14. While the planning authority granted permission for the majority of the works as they were deemed consistent with the Dún Laoghaire - Rathdown County Development Plan and local amenities, a split decision was issued to refuse the heightened gate piers. The refusal was based on the determination that the height of the piers restricts critical sightlines for exiting motorists, posing a safety risk t...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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