SD22A/0029

Widening of the site entrance to provide for a separate lane for the entrance and exit of cars to separate car traffic from heavy good vehicle traffic and associated works at Kilcarberry Business Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Traffic hazard and safety risk to road users due to an unclear and unacceptable entrance configuration.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The proposed entrance configuration is unclear and unacceptable, significantly increasing the risk of accidents for pedestrians, cyclists, and other road users.
  • The development would endanger public safety by creating a traffic hazard at a location that is already highly trafficked.
  • The proposal contravenes South Dublin County Council Development Plan objectives intended to ensure car parking and access do not detract from the safety and comfort of vulnerable road users.

Cited Policies (CDP)

TM7 Objective 3

Decision Document Summary

The application proposed the widening of a site entrance at Kilcarberry Business Park on Nangor Road to accommodate a separate entrance lane. South Dublin County Council refused permission because the new layout was deemed to create an unclear and hazardous traffic environment. The decision noted that the development would compromise the safety of pedestrians and cyclists, thereby failing to meet the standards of the South Dublin County Council Development Plan 2016–2022 and the principles of pr...
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