25269

For proposed private pedestrian entrance / door opening on the rear / north eastern stone boundary wall, (which is a protected structure) out into the adjacent Estate and for pathway to access the proposed door through the green area of the estate (under construction as granted permission under 22/17) all located to rear.

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The proposed pedestrian entrance and pathway would negatively impact the residential amenity and privacy of the adjacent housing estate and is considered injurious to the quality and usability of the estate's open space.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The proposed development would seriously injure the residential amenities and privacy of the residents of the adjacent 30-dwelling development.
  • The pedestrian access and pathway would result in sub-standard and disorderly connectivity and would be injurious to the quality and usability of the open space through which it runs.
  • The proposal is considered contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.

Cited Policies (CDP)

KCDP 8-40KCDP 8-41KCDP 8-42KCDP 8-43Zoning R2

Decision Document Summary

The applicant sought permission for a private pedestrian entrance through a protected stone boundary wall at the rear of the Munster Bar, Tralee, to provide access to a pathway through the green area of an adjacent housing estate. Kerry County Council refused the application primarily because the proposed access would compromise the privacy and residential amenity of the neighboring 30-dwelling development. Furthermore, the planning authority determined that the path would negatively impact the ...
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