24/636

Permission to demolish an existing disused dwelling and to construct a new dwelling house, install a domestic wastewater treatment system, and to undertake all associated site works, and permission to retain existing vehicular entrance

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Traffic hazard due to inadequate sightlines at the proposed entrance.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The proposed entrance would endanger public safety by creating a traffic hazard for road users.
  • Sightlines at the point of access onto the roadway are insufficient to accommodate the traffic generated by the development.
  • The development is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area due to these safety concerns.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The proposal involved the demolition of a disused dwelling and the construction of a new replacement dwelling at Kilcatherine and Ardgroom Inward, Eyries, Beara, Co. Cork. The application was refused by the local authority because the proposed vehicular entrance was deemed unsafe. Specifically, the planning authority found that the sightlines at the entrance were inadequate, which would result in a traffic hazard and compromise public safety on the public roadway....
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