25237

planning permission to contruct an off street parking space on my property. The work will include lowering of section of the footpath and dishing of kerb, to facilitale vehicular access, along with the ancillary site development works. Significant Further Information/Revised Plans submitted on this application

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The application failed to demonstrate compliance with DMURS sightline requirements and lacked necessary landowner consent for works on the public footpath and kerb.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The applicant failed to demonstrate unobstructed sightlines of 23 metres to the nearside road edge from a setback of 2.4 metres as required by DMURS.
  • The submitted plans lacked accurate topographical details, including walls and boundary hedges, which are essential for assessing the safety of the proposed entrance.
  • The applicant did not provide a letter of consent from the relevant landowner for works to the kerb and pedestrian area, which appear to be outside the applicant's ownership.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027Zoning A1 - Existing Residential

Decision Document Summary

The proposal sought permission for the construction of an off-street parking space, including the lowering of a footpath and dishing of a kerb at 42 Seabury Lawns, Mornington, Co. Meath. The site is zoned 'A1 - Existing Residential', where such development is generally acceptable in principle. However, the Planning Authority determined that the application could not be granted in its current form due to significant technical and legal deficiencies. Specifically, the applicant failed to prove tha...
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