Core Refusal Reason
The proposed development occupies the site of a previously permitted vehicular entrance for an adjacent property (No. 3a The Poplars), and granting permission would prevent that development from being completed in accordance with its planning permission, thereby consolidating an unauthorized development.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposal would prevent the completion of the dwelling permitted under PRR17/756 in accordance with its granted permission, as the subject site is the location of its permitted vehicular access.
- Granting permission would represent the consolidation of unauthorized development on the subject site and the adjoining property.
- The development would set a negative precedent for similar types of development, undermining planning regulations and the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
Hollybawn Ltd. sought permission for two semi-detached dormer houses and ancillary works at The Poplars, Kindlestown Lower, Delgany. The application was refused because the site was previously designated as the permitted vehicular access for an adjacent house (No. 3a The Poplars) under planning reference PRR17/756. As that access was never constructed and the adjacent house is currently served by an alternative, unpermitted route, the Planning Authority determined that developing this site would...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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