RefusedDecided 20 March 2020Carlow County Council

Riverview, Castledermot Rd, Tullow

Planning application 19388
DecisionRefused
Decided20 March 2020
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents3

Site

What is on file

2refusal reasons1conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.
For the change of use from existing garage and shed to domestic use (1 bed unit) associated utility area and storage, permission to roof existing flat roof area, minor external alterations, velux windows, connection to existing services and all associated site works

Application and appeal history

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No indexed appeal history

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Decision details

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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

Zoning Contravention

Detached residential unit to rear of existing dwelling constitutes backland development.

Policy 2.7.7, Carlow County Development Plan 2015-2021
proposed development to provide for a detached residential unit to the rear of an existing dwelling is considered to constitute backland development
Design

Proposal fails Granny Flats & Ancillary Family Accommodation policy; flat must not be a separate detached unit and must be capable of reintegration into the main dwelling.

Policy 11.6.1, Carlow County Development Plan 2015-2021
proposed development does not meet the requirements of Policy 11.6.1... provided it is not a separate detached unit

Conditions

  • 1Requirement to enter into a Section 47 agreement restricting occupancy to the applicant/occupant.Occupancy

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Source documents

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