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EXTENSION OF DURATION of pl. file 19/694 alterations to ground floor front elevation shop front to include a separate entrance doorway and internal staircase to serve 1st floor over together with all other associated works and signage alterations. This is a Protected Structure under RPS No. 169 and NIAH No. 22821091
Refused
Core Refusal Reason
The application for an Extension of Duration was refused because the development had not commenced and no substantial works were carried out prior to the expiration of the original planning permission, failing to meet the statutory requirements of Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development to which the original permission (Ref. 19/694) relates was not commenced before the expiration of the appropriate period sought to extend.
- No substantial works were carried out pursuant to the permission during the lifetime of the original grant of planning permission.
- The application fails to satisfy the mandatory provisions of Section 42(1)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), precluding the Planning Authority from granting an extension of duration.
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Decision Document Summary
This application sought an Extension of Duration for planning file 19/694, which permitted alterations to a shopfront and the installation of an internal staircase at 85 O'Connell Street, Dungarvan, a Protected Structure. A site inspection conducted on 24th September 2025 confirmed that no works had commenced on-site. The local authority refused the extension because the applicant failed to demonstrate that the development had started or that substantial works were carried out during the initial...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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