25/6761

The construction of two detached dormer bungalow dwellings, incorporating a new vehicular entrance, alterations to the existing sod and stone boundary ditch, new rear boundary walls, two wastewater treatment units, and all associated site development works at College Road, Carrignavar, Co. Cork.

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Traffic hazard due to inadequate sightlines at the proposed vehicular entrance.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The proposed development fails to provide adequate sightlines from the vehicular entrance, particularly to the west.
  • The project represents a significant traffic hazard and is contrary to road safety standards for new vehicular accesses.
  • The proposal materially contravenes Objective TM 12-8 of the Cork County Development Plan 2022 regarding traffic management and road safety.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Objective TM 12-8

Decision Document Summary

This application sought permission for the construction of two detached dormer bungalows and associated works at College Road, Carrignavar, Cork. The Planning Authority refused the application primarily on road safety grounds, noting that the proposed vehicular entrance could not achieve the required visibility standards, specifically to the west. Consequently, the development was deemed a traffic hazard and a material contravention of the Cork County Development Plan 2022 objectives concerning ...
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