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CONSTRUCT 36 NO. RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS, INVOLVING A CHANGE OF LAYOUT AND DESIGN TO DEVELOPMENT PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REG. NOS 06404032 AND 07404004 AND EXTENDED BY REG. REF. NOS. 07444004 AND 07494004. THE REVISION WILL COMPRISE NEW HOUSE TYPES; 6 NO. 2 STOREY 4-BED SEMI DETACHED UNITS, 18 NO. 2 STOREY 3-BED SEMI-DETACHED UNITS AND 12 NO. 2 BED BUNGALOWS AND INCLUDE CHANGES TO THE OVERALL SITE LAYOUT AND LEVELS, AMENDMENTS TO THE LOCATION AND LEVELS OF ROADWAYS, CAR PARKIGN, PUBLIC OPEN SPACE AREAS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The proposed residential development is located on land zoned for agriculture (P1) and materially contravenes the Listowel Town Development Plan's objective to restrict housing to appropriately zoned land.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The application site is located on land predominantly zoned 'P1 - Agriculture' in the Listowel Town Development Plan 2009-2015 (as extended).
  • The proposed construction of 36 dwelling units would materially contravene Objective H1c, which ensures that future residential development is only permitted on appropriately zoned land within the town boundary.
  • Granting permission for residential development on agricultural land would be contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Objective H1c of Variation 3 to the Listowel Development Plan 2009-2015 (as extended)Zoning P1 - Agriculture

Decision Document Summary

Homeland Dal Ltd. sought permission for the construction of 36 residential units (comprising semi-detached houses and bungalows) at Dun Alainn, Clieveragh, Listowel, Co. Kerry. The proposal was intended as a revision to previously permitted layouts under older planning references. Kerry County Council refused the application because the site is zoned 'P1 - Agriculture' under the Listowel Town Development Plan 2009-2015. The planning authority determined that the development would materially cont...
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