RefusedDecided 21 October 2020Fingal County Council

F20B/0205: Permission for a new out-building to use as boatshed & home office, to be located in rear garden and all material finishes to match main dwelling house.

Barnageeragh, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
DecisionRefuse permission
Decided21 October 2020
Application typePermission
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Refusal reasons

Zoning Contravention

Outbuilding's significant size, scale, and proximity to neighbouring properties would seriously injure area amenities, materially contravening the HA zoning objective.

Fingal Development Plan 2017-2023, 'HA' zoning objective ('protect and enhance high amenity areas')
The proposed outbuilding by reason of its significant size and scale and proximity to neighbouring residential properties would seriously injure the amenities of the area.
Zoning Contravention

Development would set an undesirable precedent for similar inappropriate forms of development, cumulatively injuring the character of the sensitive landscape.

Fingal Development Plan 2017-2023, 'HA' zoning objective
The proposed development would set an undesirable precedent for other similar inappropriate forms of development, which would in itself and cumulatively cause injury to the character of this sensitive landscape

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