SD22B/0231

Single storey porch, hall and living room extension to front. Kitchen and living room extension to rear with internal alterations to house and all associated site and drainage works.

Split decision

Core Reason for the Refused Part

The proposed rear extension is located directly over a 225mm diameter public foul sewer, which is considered prejudicial to public health and infrastructure maintenance.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • A 225mm diameter public foul sewer traverses the site specifically under the footprint of the proposed rear extension.
  • The proximity and location of the development relative to this public infrastructure is considered prejudicial to public health.
  • The proposed rear extension would be contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The application sought permission for a single-storey front extension comprising a porch, hall, and living room, alongside a rear extension for a kitchen and living area at 84 St Maelruans Park, Tallaght. The Planning Authority issued a split decision, granting permission for the front works while refusing the rear extension. The refusal was necessitated by the discovery of a 225mm public foul sewer running beneath the proposed rear build site, a configuration that poses significant public healt...
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