Core Refusal Reason
Failure to meet statutory requirements for an extension of duration due to lack of substantial works.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The application for an extension of the appropriate period failed to meet the requirements of Section 42(1)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000.
- Substantial works were not carried out on the site during the original permission period as required by Section 42(1)(a)(i)(II).
- There is no longer a legislative provision in force to grant an extension of the permission's life under the current circumstances.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought an extension of duration for a previously permitted two-storey dwelling, septic tank, and entrance at Cornaveigh, Youghal, Co. Cork. The local authority refused the request because the project failed to demonstrate that substantial works had been completed during the initial permission period. Consequently, the application did not satisfy the legal criteria set out in the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), leaving no statutory basis for an extension....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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