Core Refusal Reason
The proposed development was refused due to its excessive scale, height, and poor design, which would result in a visually overbearing impact and loss of outlook for neighboring properties.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The design is considered inappropriate and poor, characterized by excessive height, scale, and bulk that would be visually obtrusive.
- The development would result in a significant loss of outlook and appear visually overbearing to adjoining residential properties.
- The proposal materially contravenes specific policies of the Fingal Development Plan 2023-2029 and would negatively impact the amenities and value of nearby properties.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Policy SPQHP41Objective SPQHO45Section 14.10.2.5
Decision Document Summary
This application sought planning permission for a new ground-floor development at 10 Bramley Court, Carpenterstown, Dublin 15. Fingal County Council refused the proposal on the grounds that its excessive scale and height would create a visually overbearing presence and lead to a loss of outlook for adjacent residents. The decision noted that the development would materially contravene the Fingal Development Plan 2023-2029, specifically regarding residential amenity and design standards, thereby ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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