Core Refusal Reason
The proposed development would create a traffic hazard and endanger public safety.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The traffic generated by the proposed dwelling would likely endanger public safety by creating a traffic hazard.
- The submission failed to satisfy the Planning Authority that the development would not negatively impact road safety.
- The proposal directly contravenes Objective TM 12-8 of the Cork County Development Plan 2022 regarding traffic management.
Cited Policies (CDP)
TM 12-8
Decision Document Summary
This application sought permission for the construction of a single-storey residential dwelling and a new site entrance at Firmount, Donoughmore, Co. Cork. The Planning Authority refused the application on the grounds of traffic safety, concluding that the development would generate traffic levels posing a hazard to the public. Consequently, the proposal was found to be in conflict with Objective TM 12-8 of the Cork County Development Plan 2022 and contrary to the proper planning and sustainable...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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