22648

Extension of Duration for planning ref. no. 17 407 Permission sought for split level dwelling house incorporating granny flat, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, access lane to the site and all associated site works.

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The application failed to meet the statutory requirements of Section 42(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) because the development had not commenced and no substantial works were carried out within the original permission period.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The application for an extension of duration fails to satisfy the mandatory criteria set out in Section 42(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).
  • The Planning Authority determined that the development permitted under Pl. Ref. 17/407 has not commenced and no substantial works have been carried out to date.
  • As the statutory requirements for an extension were not met, the Planning Authority is legally precluded from further extending the appropriate period for the development.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

This application sought an extension of duration for a previously permitted development (Pl. Ref. 17/407) comprising a split-level dwelling house with a granny flat, detached garage, and wastewater treatment system at Ardballan, Togher, Co. Louth. Louth County Council refused the request because the development had not commenced and no substantial works had been undertaken during the initial permission period. Consequently, the proposal failed to satisfy the mandatory legislative requirements of...
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