Core Refusal Reason
Negative impact on a recorded archaeological monument and non-compliance with heritage protection objectives.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed development would have a negative impact on Recorded Archaeological Monument Earthwork CO024-154.
- The proposal is contrary to Cork County Development Plan (2022) objective HE16-2, which seeks to protect and safeguard archaeological sites and their settings.
- The development is deemed contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area due to the failure to protect heritage assets.
Cited Policies (CDP)
HE16-2
Decision Document Summary
This planning application sought permission for the construction of a new dwelling house at Dromdowney Lower, Mallow, Co. Cork. The local authority refused the application on the grounds that the site layout would negatively affect Recorded Archaeological Monument Earthwork CO024-154. The decision emphasizes that the proposal fails to meet the requirements of the Cork County Development Plan 2022, specifically objective HE16-2, which mandates the protection of archaeological monuments and their ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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