SD21B/0067

Alterations to existing end of terrace two storey dwelling involving the demolition of existing brick side garden wall; construction of a new single storey extension with roof lights to the side and rear of dwelling; widen vehicular entrance by removal of small brick wall to front and all associated site works.

Split decision

Core Reason for the Refused Part

The proposed widening of the vehicular entrance was refused on the grounds of road safety and the creation of a traffic hazard.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The widening of the vehicular entrance would endanger public safety by creating a traffic hazard.
  • The proposed entrance modifications would result in the obstruction of road users at this location.
  • The specific element of the proposal regarding the driveway widening is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The application proposed alterations and a 62.01 sq.m extension to an existing end-of-terrace two-storey dwelling at 46 Kilvere Park, Templeogue. The Planning Authority issued a split decision, granting permission for the side extension and associated works while refusing permission for the widening of the vehicular entrance. The refusal was primarily based on concerns that the modified entrance would compromise road safety and obstruct traffic flow in the residential area....
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