Core Refusal Reason
The proposed extensions are refused due to excessive scale, bulk, and poor design, which would negatively impact the visual amenity of the area and appear overbearing to neighbors.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The design, scale, and bulk of the proposed extensions would result in a development that is visually incongruous with the surrounding character.
- The proposal would have an overbearing impact on adjoining open spaces, residential dwellings, and the public roadway.
- The development fails to comply with Section 12.3.8.1 of the County Development Plan regarding standards for domestic extensions.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 12.3.8.1
Decision Document Summary
The application sought permission for works including the blocking of a vehicular access and the construction of extensions at 96 Rosemount Estate, Dundrum. The local authority refused the application because the proposed extensions were deemed to be of excessive scale and bulk. It was concluded that the development would be visually intrusive and overbearing when viewed from the public realm and neighboring properties, thereby violating the Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-20...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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