RefusedDecided 30 January 2019Cavan County Council

Coleman Court, Railway Road, Cavan

Planning application 18517
DecisionRefused
Decided30 January 2019
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents3

Site

What is on file

2refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Cavan County Council.
To replace existing advertising sign on gable of existing building known as 'Coleman Court' with upgraded digital sign

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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

Traffic Sightlines

Digital sign would distract motorists and endanger traffic safety.

Section 9.7.2 Cavan Town & Environs Development Plan 2014-2020; Cavan County and Town Signage Policy Statement (Appendix 4)
Applications for signage will be refused where they give rise to a potential traffic hazard... endanger traffic safety
Visual Amenity

Sign would intrude on visual amenity, set undesirable precedent, and be contrary to proper planning.

Appendix 4 Cavan Town & Environs Plan 2014-2020
signage complements, rather than dominates or intrudes upon the character and visual amenity of an area

Conditions

No conditions

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Inside the decision file

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Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
CAVAN COUNTY COUNCIL @ PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 - 2018 Chief Executives's Order No: PL 98,605 Reference Number 18/517 Name of Applicant: Peter Rafferty Address: C/o Crubany Designs Ltd Rathcorrick Cavan Nature of Application: PERMISSION to replace existing advertising sign on gable of existing building known...
Planners Report4 pages indexed
MEMORANDUM From Eve Harrison To Nicholas O’Kane Senior Planner Executive Planner Planning Section Date: 25° January 2019 Planning Reg. No: 18/517 Applicant: Peter Rafferty Type of Application: Permission Development Description: io replace existing advertising sign on gable of existing building known as 'Coleman...
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Source documents

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