Core Refusal Reason
The proposed gaming/amusement arcade use is non-conforming with the 'ZO 14 Public Infrastructure and Utilities' zoning objective of the site.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The subject site is located in an area zoned 'ZO 14 Public Infrastructure and Utilities', where the proposed use as a gaming/amusement arcade is not considered to conform with the zoning objectives.
- The development would materially contravene the specific zoning objectives set out in the current Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028.
- The proposal is deemed contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area due to its incompatibility with the established land-use zoning.
Cited Policies (CDP)
ZO 14 Public Infrastructure and UtilitiesCork City Development Plan 2022-2028
Decision Document Summary
Leeside Leisure Centre Ltd applied for permission to change the use of Unit 6, Moremiles Business Centre, Redforge Road, Blackpool, Cork, from a hair salon to a gaming/amusement arcade. Cork City Council refused the application because the location is zoned 'ZO 14 Public Infrastructure and Utilities'. The planning authority determined that the proposed commercial use does not align with the infrastructure-focused zoning objectives and would represent a material contravention of the Cork City Dev...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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