Core Planning Reasoning
The development is recommended for grant as it aligns with the 'A' residential zoning objective, is compatible with the character of the existing area, and will not seriously injure the residential amenity of surrounding properties or create a traffic hazard.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed development is compatible with the land use zoning objective 'A' of the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-2028 which seeks to protect and improve residential amenity.
- The scale and design of the extension would not negatively impact the area's residential amenity by way of overshadowing, overbearing, or loss of privacy.
- Technical issues raised by appellants regarding boundary treatments and surface water drainage are standard matters that can be adequately addressed through planning conditions and civil agreements.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 10.2.2.6 (Policy Objective EI6)Section 12.3.7.1Section 12.3.7.1(ii)Section 12.3.7.1(iii)Section 12.4.8Section 12.4.8.1
Decision Document Summary
The proposal at No. 34 Seafield Road, Booterstown, involves the demolition of an existing garage, shed, and small extension to facilitate the construction of a new 58.5 sq m single-storey side and rear extension, an entrance canopy, and the widening of the vehicular entrance to 3.5m. The site is a semi-detached dwelling in a mature suburban residential area. A third-party appeal from neighbors at No. 32 raised concerns regarding inadequate boundary information, surface water management, and lack...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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