Core Refusal Reason
Failure to meet the statutory requirements for an extension of duration under Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, specifically regarding substantial works and Appropriate Assessment requirements.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- Substantial works were not undertaken on the development prior to the expiration of the original planning permission (18/474).
- The Planning Authority is not satisfied that the development would be completed within a reasonable timeframe as required by Section 42(1)(a)(iv).
- The Planning Authority is legally precluded from extending the permission under Section 42(8) because an Appropriate Assessment would be required in relation to the proposed extension.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought an extension of duration for planning permission 18/474, which permitted the demolition of a shed and mobile homes and the construction of three detached houses at Inchydoney, Clonakilty. The Planning Authority refused the request because the project failed to meet the mandatory criteria of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. Specifically, the developer had not completed substantial works during the initial permission period, and the authority determined that ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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