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Extension of Duration for Planning File Ref. 16/811 - change of use of swimming pool room to self contained family unit (internal access and connectivity to the main house will remain). The works include modifications to existing windows, installation of new external door and all associated site works
Refused
Core Refusal Reason
Failure to demonstrate that the development had commenced and that substantial works were carried out prior to the expiry of the original permission (Ref. 16/811), as required by Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The Planning Authority is not satisfied that the development commenced prior to the expiry of the appropriate period of the original permission (Ref. 16/811).
- Insufficient documentary and photographic evidence was provided to demonstrate that substantial works were carried out pursuant to the permission during the appropriate period.
- Under the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2021, there is no longer a provision to extend the duration of un-commenced works or developments where substantial works have not been performed.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought an extension of duration for a previously granted permission (Ref. 16/811) for the change of use of a swimming pool room to a self-contained family flat at Ryston Avenue, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. The Planning Authority determined that the application failed to meet the statutory requirements of Section 42 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended). Specifically, the applicant did not provide sufficient evidence that the development had commenced or that substantial...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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