Core Refusal Reason
The proposed railings would have a negative visual impact and are considered visually incongruous with the existing streetscape and boundary treatments.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The railings would negatively impact the visual amenity of the streetscape.
- The proposal is visually inconsistent with the established boundary treatments on the front and side streets.
- The development fails to comply with the County Development Plan 2022-2028 standards regarding visual impacts and boundaries.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 12.4.8.2Section 12.8.7.2
Decision Document Summary
The application proposed the installation of new railings on top of existing front and side boundary walls at 32 Richmond Grove, Monkstown. The local authority refused permission because the proposed additions were deemed visually incongruous with the character of the surrounding area. The decision noted that the development would conflict with specific sections of the County Development Plan 2022-2028 concerning visual and physical impacts and boundary treatments, ultimately proving contrary to...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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