Core Refusal Reason
Traffic hazard and road safety concerns resulting from the intensification of an existing access near a staggered crossroad junction.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development, in conjunction with concurrent application 20250728, would result in a significant intensification of use of an existing access point.
- The increased traffic volume at this specific location would endanger road safety by creating a traffic hazard.
- The proximity of the access to a staggered crossroad junction makes the proposed intensification of use unacceptable from a transport safety perspective.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
This application sought permission for the construction of a single-storey serviced dwelling house at Tombrack. The proposal was refused by the local authority primarily due to road safety concerns. When considered alongside a concurrent application (20250728), the development was deemed to represent an excessive intensification of an existing access point located near a staggered crossroad junction, thereby creating a traffic hazard for road users....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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