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planning permission for the construction of a two storey detached dwelling in the side garden of apartment dwelling number 9 Airfield Court. Donnybrook Dublin 4. The development will consist of the construction of a detached, two storey pitched roof, three bedroom dwelling (total floor area 103 sqm) to the side of the existing dwelling in the side garden accessed from the front via a new pedestrian access from Airfield Court with on street parking while maintaining the existing pedestrian access along the side elevation to the side entrance to existing apartment dwelling at number 9 and all associated landscaping, site and drainage works.
Core Refusal Reason
The proposed infill development is considered inappropriate as it conflicts with the established character of the area, provides substandard open space, and negatively impacts residential amenity.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The layout of the proposed dwelling conflicts with the established pattern of development and the character of the surrounding area.
- The development would provide poor quality private open space and cause a significant loss of residential amenity to both the existing property and future occupiers.
- The proposal contravenes Section 15.13.3 of the Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028, would devalue property in the vicinity, and set an undesirable precedent.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The application sought planning permission for the construction of a two-storey detached dwelling at 9 Airfield Court, Dublin 4. Dublin City Council refused the proposal because it was deemed an inappropriate infill development that deviates from the established character of the neighborhood. The decision highlighted that the project would provide inadequate private open space and negatively impact the residential amenity of the existing site and future residents, thereby failing to meet the sta...PDF Document Missing
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