Core Refusal Reason
The proposal is an inappropriate departure from the site's zoning objective and conflicts with policies designed to protect the vitality and viability of the town centre.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development constitutes an inappropriate departure from the core zoning objective for Existing Mixed/General Business/Industrial Uses.
- The proposal conflicts with town centre policies intended to protect and ensure the vitality and viability of the town centre.
- The nature, siting, and design of the drive-thru kiosk at this key entry point are inconsistent with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The application proposed the construction of a drive-thru coffee kiosk adjacent to an existing service station on the Dublin Road in Fermoy, Co. Cork. Located at a key northern entry point to the town, the site is zoned for Mixed/General Business and Industrial uses. The planning authority refused permission on the grounds that the development would undermine the core zoning objectives and negatively impact the economic vitality of the town centre, representing a conflict with the proper plannin...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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