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for (A) the use of the site for commercial use for the parking of trucks and refrigerated container trucks, (B) boundary fencing and electric gate (c) for steel container containing electrical substation (d) all associated site works and permission is sought for: (e) landscaping (planting)

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The proposed development materially contravenes the 'F: Open Space and Amenity' zoning objective of the Naas Local Area Plan 2021-2027, which does not permit commercial truck parking.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The development is located on lands zoned 'F: Open Space and Amenity', where the proposed commercial use is neither permissible nor open for consideration under the Naas Local Area Plan 2021-2027.
  • Granting permission would materially contravene the statutory land use zoning objectives for the area and would therefore be contrary to proper planning and sustainable development.
  • A significant portion of the site is located within Flood Zones A and B, and the intensification of commercial use is considered unacceptable given the availability of alternative suitably zoned lands.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Naas Local Area Plan 2021-2027 Table 11.3Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029 Chapter 15URD 1.14URD 1.13

Decision Document Summary

Patrick J Tansey sought retention permission for commercial truck parking, boundary fencing, and an electrical substation, alongside permission for landscaping at a 0.9138ha site in Naas Industrial Estate, Co. Kildare. The site is located at the edge of the industrial estate, bounded by the Morell River and situated within Flood Zones A and B. The application was refused because the proposed commercial use is strictly prohibited under the 'F: Open Space and Amenity' zoning objective of the Naas ...
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