Core Refusal Reason
The application for an extension of duration was submitted after the planning permission had already expired and failed to meet the statutory requirements regarding the commencement of works and provision of necessary documentation.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The application was lodged on 12th September 2022, which was after the planning permission had expired on 9th July 2022, failing to comply with Section 42(1)(d) of the Planning and Development Act 2000.
- A site inspection confirmed that the development had not commenced and no substantial works had been carried out, meaning the proposal failed to satisfy the requirements of Section 42(1)(a) of the Act.
- The applicant failed to provide mandatory information required under Article 42(ff) of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 regarding environmental screening and impact assessments.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
This application sought an extension of duration for planning permission (Ref. 16/851) concerning a change of house type at Cuil Fhinn, Ballinroad, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. Waterford City and County Council refused the extension because the application was submitted after the statutory expiry date of the original permission. Additionally, the Planning Authority determined that the development had not commenced and that the applicant had misrepresented the status of the works while failing to pr...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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