239009

Permission for the demolition of existing single storey retail building to the rear of the existing commercial premises, the erection of a 2 and a half storey building, which will comprise 2 nr 2 bedroom apartments, bakery, alterations and extensions to existing restaurant and kitchen, new entrances to retail bakery and restaurant with minor elevational changes as well as parking together with all ancillary site development works. Significant Further Information relates to the submission of an Architectural Impact Statement

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The extension of duration for planning permission 18/263 was refused because development works had not commenced on the site.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The application was evaluated under the provisions of Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).
  • Statutory requirements for an extension of duration necessitate that development works must have already started within the appropriate period.
  • The Planning Authority determined that no development works have been commenced, making the proposal ineligible for an extension of duration.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

Michael and Mary Ward submitted an application to Monaghan County Council seeking an extension of duration for planning file 18/263. The application, received on 16th August 2023, was formally refused on 16th October 2023. The refusal was based on Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as the Planning Authority concluded that development works associated with the original permission had not yet commenced, thereby failing to meet the legal criteria required to extend the planning pe...
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