Core Refusal Reason
The proposed development requires essential sightline works on lands outside the red-line application boundary, for which legal consent and a revised site layout have not been provided.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The applicant failed to include all works necessary to achieve required sightline distances within the red-lined application site boundary.
- A letter of consent from the relevant third-party landowner is required to authorize the boundary alterations and works necessary for road safety.
- The application requires a revised site layout plan and new public notices to accurately reflect the significant changes to the site boundaries and proposed works.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 4.8.11Section 4.8.12Section 16.4.5.7DMS 16.88DMS 16.89DMS 16.9Section 16.4.7Annex 7
Decision Document Summary
Paul and Orla Farrell applied for permission to construct a two-storey, four-bedroom dwelling and an onsite wastewater treatment system at Cornaguillagh, Newtowncashel, Co. Longford. While the Planning Authority found the design and the applicant's rural housing need acceptable under the 'Rural Areas Elsewhere' designation, the proposal was deferred (effectively refused in its current state) due to traffic safety concerns. Specifically, the required sightlines for the new entrance necessitate wo...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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