Core Refusal Reason
The proposed vehicular entrance width of 4.5 metres exceeds the maximum 3.6-metre limit permitted under the City Development Plan.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed 4.5-metre width exceeds the maximum 3.6-metre limit for vehicular entrances defined in the current Development Plan.
- Granting permission would establish an undesirable precedent for similar non-compliant developments in the surrounding area.
- The proposal is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the locality as outlined in Appendix 5.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Appendix 5 of the 2016-2022 City Development Plan
Decision Document Summary
This application sought planning permission to widen the existing vehicular access gates at 12 Newgrange Road, Cabra, Dublin 7. The proposal was refused by the local authority because the requested width of 4.5 metres significantly exceeds the 3.6-metre maximum standard established in Appendix 5 of the 2016-2022 City Development Plan. The decision maker concluded that the development would set a negative precedent and conflict with the area's sustainable development goals....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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