Core Refusal Reason
The proposed rear extension's excessive size and scale would cause significant overbearing and overshadowing impacts on neighboring residential amenities.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The size and scale of the first-floor element of the rear extension would result in significant overbearing impacts on adjoining residences.
- The proposed development would cause significant overshadowing, negatively affecting the residential and visual amenities of neighboring properties.
- The proposal fails to comply with Section 8.2.3.4(i) of the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Development Plan 2016-2022 regarding extensions to dwellings.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 8.2.3.4(i)
Decision Document Summary
This planning application proposed a rear extension at 6 Eden Park Avenue, Kilmacud, Dublin 14. The local authority refused permission because the scale and massing of the development, particularly at the first-floor level, were deemed excessive for the site context. The decision maker concluded that the structure would create unacceptable overbearing and overshadowing effects on adjacent properties, representing a breach of Section 8.2.3.4(i) of the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Development Pla...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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