Core Refusal Reason
The applicants failed to demonstrate a rural-generated housing need for the specific location as required by the Cavan County Development Plan 2022-2028.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The applicants did not provide sufficient evidence to satisfy the rural-generated housing need criteria for the subject site.
- The proposed development is considered to be in material contravention of Rural Housing Development Objectives RH01 and RH07 of the current County Development Plan.
- Granting permission for the dwelling would be contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Chapter 1212.13.2.212.13.2.10RHD 01RHD 02SD 01RH01RH07
Decision Document Summary
Corina and Jason McGrory applied for permission to construct a part single-storey, part storey-and-a-half dwelling with a detached garage and wastewater treatment system at Plush, Cloverhill, Co. Cavan. The site is located in a rural area approximately 2.2km north of Butlersbridge. While the planning officer noted that the design and layout were of high quality and would not adversely affect residential amenity, the application was refused. The decision was based on the applicants' failure to de...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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