Core Refusal Reason
The proposed extension is considered out of character with the Offington Estate and contravenes specific development plan objectives intended to preserve the area's unique residential character and streetscape.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposal fails to adhere to Map Based Objective 118, which requires development to be in keeping with the layout, scale, design, and character of the Offington Estate.
- The extension is deemed incongruous within the streetscape of Offington Park and would negatively impact the established character of the area.
- The development contravenes Objective DMS44 of the Fingal Development Plan 2017-2023, which seeks to protect areas with a unique residential character and sense of place.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Map Based Objective 118Objective DMS44
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought permission for a single-storey front extension and various alterations to an existing dwelling at 50 Offington Park, Sutton. The local authority refused the application on the grounds that the proposal would be visually discordant with the surrounding environment. Specifically, the development was found to conflict with Map Based Objective 118 and Objective DMS44 of the Fingal Development Plan 2017-2023, both of which aim to protect the specific architectural character and l...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
Note: If code appears below, the council site is blocking the preview. Please open the original file.