Core Refusal Reason
Loss of designated community use floor area at a strategic landmark location.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed change of use would result in the substantial loss of remaining floor area designated for community use in a landmark corner building.
- The development is considered contrary to the strategic objectives for community infrastructure set out in the Belmayne/Clongriffin Local Area Plan 2012 – 2018.
- Given the planning history of recent change of use applications on the wider site, the proposal would negatively impact the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Dublin City Development Plan 2016 – 2022Clongriffin/Belmayne Local Area Plan 2012 - 2018
Decision Document Summary
The application proposed a material change of use for the ground floor of the library building situated at the corner of Belmayne Avenue and Main Street, Dublin 13. The local authority refused permission primarily because the development would involve the loss of a strategic community resource within a landmark building. This was deemed contrary to both the Dublin City Development Plan 2016-2022 and the Clongriffin/Belmayne Local Area Plan, particularly when viewed in the context of previous red...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
Note: If code appears below, the council site is blocking the preview. Please open the original file.
PDF Document Missing
The original decision document for this case could not be linked. This often happens for older cases or those with restricted documentation.