Core Refusal Reason
Public safety risk and traffic hazard due to pedestrian and vehicular conflict.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed development would create a traffic hazard on the adjoining road.
- The entrance and driveway would generate dangerous conflict between pedestrians and vehicles, endangering public safety.
- The proposal is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought permission for the construction of a new vehicular entrance and driveway to serve an existing dwelling at Villa Paulo, Coolgarten Park, Magazine Road, Cork. Cork City Council refused the application on the grounds that the proposed access would endanger public safety. Specifically, the planning authority concluded that the development would create a traffic hazard by generating conflict between pedestrians and vehicles on the adjoining road, making it inconsistent with the p...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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