Core Refusal Reason
The development is premature as it is located within the study area for the N/M 20 Cork to Limerick national road scheme and could prejudice future route design.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed development is situated within the N/M 20 Cork to Limerick study area, which is currently under consideration for a future national road scheme.
- Granting permission would be premature pending the final determination of the road route and could prejudice the design and implementation of the scheme.
- The proposal is at variance with national spatial planning guidelines and contradicts Policy Objective TM 12-13 of the Cork County Development Plan 2022.
Cited Policies (CDP)
TM 12-13
Decision Document Summary
This application sought permission to retain an existing concrete base and foundation and to complete construction at Ballygibbon, Waterloo, Blarney, Co. Cork. The Planning Authority refused the application primarily because the site is located within the study area for the N/M 20 Cork to Limerick national road project. The development was deemed premature as it could interfere with the future design of this strategic infrastructure, making it contrary to both national guidelines and the specifi...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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