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EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING APPLICATION REF NO: AA/141110 - the demolition of an existing fire damaged dwelling and replacing it with a proposed new dormer dwelling house repositioned on the site, close up existing vehicular entrance and relocate new entrance onto public roadway, replace and upgrade existing septic tank with a proposed new waste water treatment system and percolation area to EPA regulations, existing connection to existing mains water supply and all ancillaries

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The development has not commenced and the Planning Authority is not satisfied that it will be completed within a reasonable time, as works are not expected to begin until 2028.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • Site inspection confirmed that development has not yet commenced, failing to meet the criteria for an extension of duration under the Planning and Development Act.
  • The Planning Authority is not satisfied that the development would be completed within a reasonable time, given the applicant's stated intention not to begin works until 2028.
  • The proposal fails to accord with the statutory requirements of Section 42(1)(a)(iii) and (iv) and Section 42(7)(iii) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

This application sought an extension of duration for a previously approved permission (Ref: AA/141110) to demolish a fire-damaged dwelling and construct a replacement dormer house with an upgraded wastewater system at Flemington, Balrath, Navan. The site is located in a rural area identified as being under strong urban influence. Meath County Council refused the extension because the development has not yet started and the applicant's own timeline indicated that works would not commence until 20...
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