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Modifications to previously approved planning permission 19/605. These modifications are: taking the existing dining room, kitchen, pantry, and TV rooms form the original house and changing these rooms to become the new living room, bedroom, bathroom and study in the recently approved 19/605 planning permission, and all associated site works

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The application for an Extension of Duration was refused because substantial works had not commenced on the site, failing to meet the mandatory statutory requirements of Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).

Decision Maker's Conclusion

The applicant explicitly stated in the application form that works have not yet commenced on the site, a fact which was confirmed by the planning officer during the site inspection.
Section 42(1)(a)(iii) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires that substantial works must have been carried out pursuant to the permission during its appropriate period to qualify for an extension.
As no substantial works have been undertaken, the planning authority is precluded from granting an extension of duration under the current legislative framework.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The applicant sought a five-year extension of duration for planning permission 19/605 (as modified by 21/321), which involved modifications to an existing house and the construction of a new semi-detached dwelling at Crannog, Leinster Park, Maynooth. The site is situated in a low-density residential area south-east of Maynooth Main Street. Kildare County Council refused the request because the development failed to comply with Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), as ...

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