Core Refusal Reason
The development is not subordinate to the primary residential use and causes unacceptable noise, disturbance, and parking issues for neighboring properties.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development fails to remain subordinate to the main residential use of the dwelling, contravening specific requirements of the Fingal Development Plan 2023-2029.
- The proximity of the structure to neighboring private amenity spaces results in significant noise and disturbance that negatively impacts residential character.
- The scale of the activity generates excessive parking demand and traffic, which is deemed injurious to the amenities of property in the vicinity.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Objective DMSO33
Decision Document Summary
This application sought retention permission for a small-scale development at 5 The View, Cnoc Dubh, Ballyboughal, Co. Dublin. Fingal County Council refused the application because the nature and scale of the activity were not considered subordinate to the host dwelling, violating Objective DMSO33 of the County Development Plan. The decision maker concluded that the development's proximity to neighboring gardens and the resulting noise, disturbance, and parking pressure would seriously injure th...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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