Core Refusal Reason
The proposed dormer roof extensions are visually dominant and incongruous, contravening specific development plan policies regarding residential extensions.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The dormer roof extensions are considered overbearing, dominant, and incongruous relative to the roof slope of the main dwelling.
- The development would materially contravene Section 14.10.2.4 and Objective SPQHO45 of the Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029.
- Granting permission would set an inappropriate precedent for similar developments and would be contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 14.10.2.4Objective SPQHO45
Decision Document Summary
This planning application proposed extensions and alterations, including dormer roof extensions, at 164 Rusheeney Manor, Clonsilla, Dublin 15. The local authority refused permission because the scale and design of the dormers were deemed visually intrusive and incompatible with the existing roofline. The proposal was found to be in material contravention of the Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029, specifically regarding standards for residential extensions, and was judged to set a negative prece...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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