WEB2359/26
Planning Permission is being sought by Maandeeq Catering Limited for an amendment of the opening hours of the café permitted under Dublin City Council Reg. Ref. WEB2009/25 (0800 hours to 1900 hours on Mondays to Sundays) to 0800 hours to 2300 hours on Mondays to Thursdays and 1000 hours to 0030 hours on Fridays and Saturdays and 1000 to 2330 on Sundays; at 298 North Circular Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7
Refused
Core Refusal Reason
The proposed extension of opening hours would generate excessive noise and disturbance, negatively impacting residential amenity and conflicting with Z1 zoning objectives.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The significant extension of opening hours into late evening and early morning would generate noise and disturbance detrimental to local residential amenities.
- The proposal is contrary to the Z1 zoning objectives which are designed to protect the residential character of the area.
- Granting permission would set an undesirable precedent for similar commercial developments that could further injure the amenities of the vicinity.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Z1 zoning
Decision Document Summary
Maandeeq Catering Limited sought planning permission to amend the permitted opening hours at 298 North Circular Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7. The proposal was refused by the local authority because the extension of commercial operations into the late night and early morning was deemed incompatible with the surrounding residential environment. The decision maker concluded that the resulting noise and disturbance would undermine the Z1 zoning objectives and set a negative precedent for the area's ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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