Core Refusal Reason
The proposal was refused due to its inconsistency with the established low-density character of the area and the potential for overlooking neighboring properties.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The subdivision and design are inconsistent with the low-density character and pattern of development in the established streetscape.
- The development fails to comply with specific Fingal Development Plan objectives regarding infill and corner site development.
- Low-level rooflights and inadequate separation distances would lead to overlooking and loss of privacy for the adjacent property to the west.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Objective SPQHO42Local Objective 94
Decision Document Summary
This application sought planning permission for a two-bedroom dwelling in the side garden of 70 Offington Park, Sutton. The site is located in a prominent position within an area characterized by low-density housing. The local authority refused the application because the proposed design and plot subdivision were deemed unsympathetic to the existing streetscape and contrary to the Fingal Development Plan 2023-2029. Additionally, the proximity of the dwelling to the rear boundary and the inclusio...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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