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EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION NA201820 - a private dwelling house, proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage, entrance onto public road and all ancillary site services. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The application for an Extension of Duration was refused because substantial works had not commenced on the site, failing to meet the mandatory statutory requirements of Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000-2023.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • A site inspection confirmed that no significant or substantial works have commenced on the development of the private dwelling and associated services.
  • The applicant is not in compliance with Section 42(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000-2023, which requires substantial works to be carried out for an extension of duration to be granted.
  • While the applicant cited economic reasons for the lack of progress, the planning authority determined that an extension of permission shall not be permitted under the current legislative framework.

Cited Policies (CDP)

RA Rural AreaMeath County Development Plan 2021-2027

Decision Document Summary

The applicant sought a two-year Extension of Duration for a previously granted permission (Ref: NA201820) to construct a private dwelling house, domestic garage, and proprietary effluent treatment system at Retaine, Robinstown, Navan, Co. Meath. The subject site is located within a 'RA' Rural Area and a Lowland Landscape Character area of moderate sensitivity. The Planning Authority refused the application because a site inspection revealed that no substantial works had been undertaken. Conseque...
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