Core Refusal Reason
The proposed extension is excessively scaled for the site size, impacting visual amenities, and lacks sufficient site characterisation data regarding public health.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed 486.7 sq.m part two-storey dwelling is considered excessive in scale and position relative to the small site size.
- The development would be incongruous with its context and have a detrimental impact on the visual amenities of the Meelgarrow area.
- Insufficient information was provided in the site characterisation form to assess public health risks, rendering the proposal prejudicial to the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 18.13.1
Decision Document Summary
The application sought permission for the demolition of an existing sunroom and garage to facilitate a significant extension at Meelgarrow, Templeludigan. The proposal was refused primarily because the resulting 486.7 sq.m dwelling was deemed disproportionately large for the site, violating County Development Plan policies on scale and visual impact. Additionally, the applicant failed to provide adequate site characterisation data, raising concerns regarding public health and sustainable develop...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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