D19A/1009: Permission for demolition of the existing single storey boiler-house and wash-house at the side of the existing house and the construction of 2 semi-detached two storey dwellings in the side garden of the existing property. Dwelling 1 to be comprised of a kitchen/dining room, utility room, front lounge, entrance hall, cloak room/toilet on the ground floor and 2 double bedrooms, 1 single bedroom, an en suite and a bathroom on the first floor and a new vehicular entrance on Windsor Park. Dwelling 2 to be comprised of a kitchen/dining room, utility room, front lounge, entrance hall, stairs, cloak room/toilet on the ground floor and 2 en suite double bedrooms and a walk-in wardrobe on the first floor and a new vehicular entrance and a new pedestrian on Windsor Drive and adjusted site boundaries to include part of the rear garden and part of the front garden of the existing house and associated site development works.
34, Windsor Park, Monkstown, Co. Dublin
DecisionGrant permission
Decided21 February 2020
Application typePermission
Source documents3
Site
What is on file
3refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
Design
Proposal would be overly dominant and visually overbearing on a prominent corner site, materially changing the streetscape and setting a poor precedent for similar development.
Section 8.2.3.4(v) Corner/Side Garden Sites; Development Plan policies on visual amenity and residential characterproposal would appear overly dominant and detract from the character of the existing streetscape
Residential Amenity
Insufficient separation distances and poor layout result in loss of privacy for adjacent properties and substandard amenity space for future residents.
Section 8.2.8.4 Private Open Space; privacy standardssubstandard open space arrangement which would result in a poor level of amenity for future residents
Traffic Sightlines
Deficient car parking and unsafe vehicular access would endanger public safety and obstruct road users.
Section 8.2.4.9 Vehicular Entrances; Clause 4 Fourth Schedule Planning and Development Act 2000vehicles entering Dwelling No. 2 would not be able to exit in a forward gear... potential to endanger public safety by reason of a traffic hazard
Conditions
No conditions
No conditions are on record for this application yet.
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