Core Refusal Reason
The development failed to commence within the appropriate period, thus failing to meet the mandatory statutory requirements for an extension of duration under Section 42(1)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The application fails to satisfy the requirements of Section 42(1)(a) of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended, which requires that development must have commenced before the expiration of the appropriate period.
- A site inspection undertaken by the Planning Authority confirmed that no development works have commenced on the site.
- As no substantial works were carried out pursuant to the permission during the appropriate period, the Planning Authority is precluded from granting an extension of duration.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
This application sought an extension of duration for planning permission (Ref: 19/600902) relating to modifications for a new warehouse building at Gortlandroe Business Park, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. The Planning Authority refused the request following a site inspection which confirmed that the development had not yet commenced. Under Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, an extension can only be granted if the authority is satisfied that substantial works were carried out during th...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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