Core Refusal Reason
The development was refused due to its excessive scale, layout, and design, which were considered out of character with the residential area and indicative of overdevelopment.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The scale, layout, and design of the proposed development are deemed excessive and inappropriate for the residential context.
- The proposal is out of character with the established residential area and would set an undesirable precedent for similar future developments.
- The development represents overdevelopment of the site and is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
Kieran Kelly applied for permission to retain a vehicular entrance and construct a single-storey domestic garage at 21 Woodborough Tower, Blarney, Cork. Cork City Council refused the application, citing that the scale and design of the works were inappropriate for the site. The planning authority determined that the proposal would result in overdevelopment, negatively impact the character of the established residential area, and set a poor precedent for the locality....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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