21/7012

Permission for retention and completion of an entrance, consisting of piers, walls and gates

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Traffic hazard due to poor alignment and restricted sightlines at the proposed entrance.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The vehicular access is poorly aligned, creating unsafe conditions for road users.
  • Sightlines at the proposed entrance are severely restricted, limiting visibility for emerging and passing traffic.
  • The development would endanger public safety by creating a significant traffic hazard on the public road.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The application sought permission for the retention and completion of a domestic entrance, including piers and walls, at Glendooneen House, Riverstick. The local authority refused the proposal primarily on road safety grounds. It was determined that the entrance's poor alignment and inadequate sightlines would result in a traffic hazard, thereby endangering public safety for those using the adjacent roadway....
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