Core Refusal Reason
The proposed development on lands zoned for Sustainable Neighbourhood Infrastructure (SNI) would result in the loss of a strategic reserve for educational facilities, prejudicing the future expansion of the Good Shepherd National School.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The subject site is zoned Objective 'SNI', which mandates the protection and improvement of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure, including educational facilities.
- The lands represent a strategic reserve for the potential expansion of the existing school campus, and the proposed development would prejudice the ability to accommodate future educational needs.
- The applicant failed to demonstrate that the lands are surplus to educational requirements, meaning the proposal is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Policy Objective PHP2Policy Objective PHP7Section 12.3.2.1DLR County Development Plan 2022-2028
Decision Document Summary
Whitehall Property Investments Limited sought permission for a Large-scale Residential Development on lands at Whitehall Road, Dublin 14, situated within the grounds of the Good Shepherd National School. The Planning Authority refused the application because the site is zoned for Sustainable Neighbourhood Infrastructure (SNI). The decision noted that the development would result in the loss of a strategic land reserve intended for school expansion, thereby violating Policy Objectives PHP2 and PH...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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