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Site planning risk brief

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One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

6% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 284 decisions within 5 km, 15 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 9 structured appeals.

Matched source
18531
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage. “Not yet covered” means no conclusion is drawn while source datasets or policy extraction are still being loaded.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

15 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

15 matched

Zoning and settlement

Not yet covered

Current indexed zoning and settlement layers are intersected with the selected site where coverage exists.

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

Current section-and-page citations have not yet been loaded for this authority.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Not yet covered

Each layer reports its own coverage; missing coverage never appears as a clean result.

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

9 structured nearby appeal records.

9 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

Historic extracted references are not presented as current policy; verified citations are still being loaded.

284Nearby applications
15Site-linked candidates
6%Nearby refused
9Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

18531

(I) CHANGE OF USE OF THE EASTERN PREMISES AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL FROM RESIDENTAL WITH ANCILLARY COMMERCIAL USE TO THAT OF A BOOKMAKERS; (II) AMALGAMATION OF TWO PROPERTIES AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL TO FACILIATE EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING BOOKMAKERS SHOP TO THE WEST INTO THE ADJOINING PROPERTY TO THE EAST; (III) CHANGE OF USE OF THE WESTERN PREMISES (EXISTING BOOKMAKER'S) AT FIRST FLOOR FROM OFFICE TO RESIDENTIAL USE AND A SMALL AREA OF THE GROUND FLOOR FROM A BOOKMAKERS TO RESIDENTIAL USE (10SQM) TO PROVIDE FOR A 2 BED APARTMENT UNIT; (IV) RECONFIGURATION OF THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE ADJOINING BUILDING TO THE EAST AND A SMALL AREA OF THE GROUND FLOOR (8SQM) TO PROVIDE FOR A 2 BED APARTMENT UNIT; (V) EXTERNAL WORKS TO INCLUDE: (A) REFURBISHMENT & MODIFICATION WORKS TO CONNAUGHT STREET FACADE INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING PVC WINDOWS WITH TIMBER SASH WINDOWS AND THE REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING DOORS AND SHOPFRONT AND (B) UPGRADE WORKS TO THE REAR AND SIDE FACADES, INCLUDING THE FORMATION OF FIRST FLOOR AMENITY SPACES FOR RESIDENTIAL UNITS; AND (VI) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THE TWO BUILDINGS ARE LISTED ON THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES (RPS: 53-281 & 53-282) WITHIN BIRR TOWN & ENVIRONS DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2010-2016 (EXTENDED TO 2020)

Granted0.0 km11 September 2019
21390

CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISTING RETAIL UNITS TO A CAFÉ / RESTAURANT, A PROPOSED SINGLE-STOREY KITCHEN EXTENSION AND PORCH TO THE REAR, AND ASSOCIATED INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS AND SITEWORKS. THE PROPOSED WORKS ARE TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE LISTED UNDER THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE BIRR TOWN AND ENVIRONS DEVELOPMENT PLAN (RPS REF. 53-270)

Granted0.0 km03 March 2022
18456

CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING RETAIL UNITS TO A CAFE / RESTAURANT INCLUDING A KITCHEN AREA AND EXTERNAL SEATING, WITH THE CREATION OF A NEW DOOR OPENING AND A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS AND SITEWORKS. THE PROPOSED WORKS ARE IN THE CURTILAGE OF A PROTECTED STRUCTURE LISTED UNDER THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE BIRR TOWN AND ENVIRONS DEVELOPMENT PLAN (RPS REF. 53-270)

Granted0.0 km11 December 2018
20294

AN EXTERNAL SEATING AREA TERRACE. PERMISSION FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF AN ADDITIONAL DOOR TO THE SOUTH AT THE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO ACCESS THE EXTERNAL SEATING AREA, A COVERED PERGOLA, PROPOSED SCREENING AND ALL ASSOICATED INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS AND SITEWORKS, INCLUDING NEW SIGNAGE TO THE WEST OF THE MAIN BUILDING. THE PROPOSED WORKS ARE TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE LISTED UNDER THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE BIRR TOWN AND ENVIRONS DEVELOPMENT PLAN (RPS REF. 53-269)

Granted0.0 km20 October 2020
2560655

The change of use of a former night club to additional hotel accommodation, significant alterations to the existing property including partial demolition of sections of the protected structure both internally and externally and all associated site development works to complete the development. The proposed development includes works to a protected structure OCC RPS No. 53-201 NIAH Reg. No. 14819009

Granted0.0 km19 February 2026
1982

A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION WITH ROOFLIGHT, THE LOWERING OF TWO EXISTING WINDOW CILLS ON BOTH FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS, THE REMOVAL OF AN EXISTING EXTERNAL FIRE ESCAPE STAIRS WITH THE REINSTATEMENT OF AN ORIGINAL FIRST FLOOR WINDOW, ALL THESE WORKS ARE TO THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS AND SITEWORKS. THE PROPOSED WORKS ARE IN THE CURTILAGE OF A PROTECTED STRUCTURE LISTED UNDER THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE BIRR TOWN AND ENVIRONS DEVELOPMENT PLAN (RPS REF. 53-268)

Granted0.1 km23 April 2019

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 284 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €29 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

Exact site history and boundary checks

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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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