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extension of duration for planning ref. 19/308 for the construction of 1 no. two storey extension to the side of existing nursing home with a first floor interconnecting corridor. The ground floor will consist of storage rooms, staff training room and physio therapist room and the first floor will consist of 6 no. bedrooms with additional specialist dementia care accommodation, sluice room, store room, cleaners closet, stairwell and all ancillary works

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The application failed to meet the statutory requirements of Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 as the development had not commenced and no substantial works were carried out during the appropriate period.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • A site inspection conducted on 18th July 2024 confirmed that no works have commenced on the site for the development permitted under planning ref. 19/308.
  • The applicant explicitly stated in the application form that no works have been carried out to date.
  • The request does not meet the mandatory requirements of Section 42(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), which necessitates that substantial works be carried out pursuant to the permission during its appropriate period.

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Decision Document Summary

Kilduff Care Co. Ltd. applied for an extension of duration for planning permission ref. 19/308, which provided for a two-storey extension to an existing nursing home at Kilduff, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick. The proposal included additional specialist dementia care accommodation, staff facilities, and ancillary works. Limerick City & County Council refused the extension because the development had not commenced and no substantial works had been performed on-site, meaning the application failed to s...
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