Core Refusal Reason
The proposed dwelling constitutes overdevelopment and an incongruous form of development that fails to comply with the residential design standards of the County Development Plan.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed dwelling is considered an incongruous development that does not harmonize with the existing character of the area.
- The scale and intensity of the proposal on the site amounts to overdevelopment.
- The development fails to meet the specific criteria for residential design and infill housing set out in the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 12.6.7Section 12.6.8
Decision Document Summary
The proposal involved the demolition of an existing steel shed and the construction of a new two-bedroom detached dwelling in the rear garden of 21 Dunmore Park, Kingswood, Dublin 24. South Dublin County Council refused permission because the design was deemed incongruous with its surroundings and represented an overdevelopment of the site. The decision cited non-compliance with Sections 12.6.7 and 12.6.8 of the County Development Plan, while also noting that any future applications must address...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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