Core Refusal Reason
The proposed domestic garage was refused due to its potential adverse impact on the visual amenities of the area, while the remainder of the development was granted permission on appeal.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The Board determined that the retention of the house and shed foundations is consistent with the established principle of development on the site and the Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028.
- The development was found not to adversely impact the visual amenities of the area, provided that the proposed domestic garage is omitted from the project.
- A revised site layout must be submitted to the planning authority demonstrating the omission of the garage prior to the commencement of any further development on the site.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028
Decision Document Summary
This planning appeal relates to the retention of a house and shed foundations, and the completion of a shed at Ballycarnahan, Caherdaniel, Co. Kerry. An Bord Pleanála overturned Kerry County Council's initial refusal, granting permission for the main elements of the proposal. The Board concluded that the development aligns with the Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028, though it specifically excluded the domestic garage from the grant of permission to safeguard the visual amenities of the loc...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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