Core Refusal Reason
Adverse impact on residential amenity due to noise and disturbance from extended opening hours in a residentially zoned area.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The existing limits on opening hours under Plan No. 2069/19 are considered reasonable and necessary to protect the amenity of nearby residents.
- Proposed extensions to opening hours would generate unacceptable levels of early morning and late evening noise and activity.
- The development is deemed seriously injurious to the residential amenities of the area and contrary to proper planning and sustainable development.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The proposal sought to revise and extend the opening hours of the Hole In The Wall commercial premises located on Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7. Situated within a residentially zoned area, the application was refused because the proposed extension would lead to increased noise and general disturbance during sensitive early morning and late evening periods. The local authority determined that maintaining the current restrictions is essential to safeguard the residential amenity of the surrounding n...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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