Core Refusal Reason
The proposed design and layout fail to integrate with the surrounding area and create a poor interface with the urban environment, contrary to high-quality design standards.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The design and layout fail to integrate satisfactorily with the existing established pattern of development in the immediate vicinity.
- The proposal would unduly impact the character and visual amenity of the receiving environment.
- The development results in a poor interface with the urban environment, particularly along Monkstown Farm and Oliver Plunkett Road.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 12.3.1Section 12.3.1.1
Decision Document Summary
The application sought permission for the partial demolition, renovation, and alteration of an existing building at An Fhoinit, Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire. The Planning Authority refused the proposal on the grounds that it failed to meet the design criteria set out in the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-2028. Specifically, the development was deemed to have a poor relationship with the streetscape and failed to integrate with the character of the surrounding area, represen...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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