SD17B/0290/EP

Single storey front & side porch extension with tiled roof over, demolition of existing concrete roof over the existing side bedroom and replaced with new tiled roof with roof lights, conversion of attic space into study with a dormer roof window extension to the side of existing hipped roof. Dishing of public footpath verge & kerb. New permeable driveway paving. Retention of 4.3m wide driveway entrance and retention of single storey 34sq.m recreation room in rear garden and all associated site works.

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Failure to meet statutory requirements for an extension of duration as substantial works had not commenced on site.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The application failed to satisfy the criteria set out in Section 42(1)(a)(i) or Section 42(1A)(b)(v) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).
  • The Planning Authority determined that the permitted works had not commenced and no substantial works had taken place prior to the application.
  • Under the relevant legislation, the Planning Authority is precluded from granting an extension of duration where the development has not reached the required stage of completion.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The applicant sought an extension of duration for a previously approved single-storey front and side porch extension at 29 Bancroft Avenue, Tallaght. The local authority refused the request on the grounds that the development had not yet commenced and no substantial works had been carried out on-site. As the proposal failed to meet the mandatory legislative thresholds set out in the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), the Planning Authority was unable to grant the extension....
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