Core Refusal Reason
Failure to meet minimum internal floor area standards for a two-bedroom dwelling as required by the Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed dwelling fails to achieve the minimum floor area standards required by the Dublin City Development Plan and the DEHLG 'Quality Housing for Sustainable Communities' guidelines.
- The failure to meet these standards would result in an insufficient level of residential amenity for both current and future occupants of the dwelling.
- Granting permission would contravene the Development Plan, set an undesirable precedent for similar substandard proposals, and be contrary to the proper planning of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 15.11.1
Decision Document Summary
The proposal sought the partial demolition of an existing garage at 24 Foxhill Park, Baldoyle, to facilitate the installation of a new two-bedroom dwelling. The local authority refused the application on the grounds that the proposed house size falls below the mandatory minimum floor area requirements specified in Section 15.11.1 of the Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028. It was determined that the development would provide inadequate residential amenity for occupants and would establish a n...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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