Core Refusal Reason
The proposed use is not permitted under the site's high amenity zoning and involves inappropriate culverting of a watercourse.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed camping and glamping use is not permitted under the site's 'High Amenity' zoning objective, resulting in a material contravention of the County Development Plan.
- The proposal to culvert a section of an existing stream is considered a highly intrusive engineering solution without demonstrated absolute necessity.
- The development represents unsatisfactory management of existing watercourses and is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 8.2.9.7
Decision Document Summary
This application proposed a camping and glamping development on a site adjacent to Stoneybrook, Glencullen, Dublin 18. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council refused permission primarily because the use is not permitted within the 'High Amenity' zoning objective, representing a material contravention of the 2016-2022 County Development Plan. Furthermore, the proposed culverting of a stream was rejected as an unnecessary and intrusive engineering intervention that fails to meet standards for susta...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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