Core Refusal Reason
Substandard residential amenity due to poor internal layout and the omission of a bedroom window.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The internal floorspace layout as constructed provides a substandard level of amenity for the property's residents.
- The omission of a window to serve a bedroom results in inadequate living conditions.
- The development conflicts with the 'RS' zoning objective which seeks to protect and improve residential amenity.
Cited Policies (CDP)
RS Zoning ObjectiveFingal County Development Plan 2023-2029
Decision Document Summary
The proposal sought retention permission for alterations to a previously approved two-storey rear extension at 51 Marian Park, Baldoyle. The planning authority refused the application on the grounds that the internal configuration and the lack of a window in a bedroom failed to meet basic residential standards. Consequently, the development was found to be in breach of the Fingal County Development Plan 2023-2029 'RS' zoning objective, which is dedicated to protecting and improving residential a...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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