2460222: The construction of a dormer dwelling house, garage, new site entrance and connection to public services
Bennekerry, Carlow, Co. Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided11 April 2025
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons15conditions8nearby 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
No refusal reason
No refusal reason is on record for this application yet.
Conditions
- 1Development must follow submitted plans, particulars, and report received 30 July 2024, as amended by FI responses on 9 Jan 2025 and 20 March 2025.Compliance
- 2First occupation must be as permanent residence by applicant and immediate family for 7 years. Section 47 Agreement required before commencement.Occupancy
- 3Dwelling height restricted to max 6.5m; detached garage height restricted to max 4.5m.Design Materials
- 4External walls: render on all elevations, neutral colours. Roofs: blue/black slate with matching ridge. Garage: render, neutral colours, blue/black slate roof.Design Materials
- 5Detached garage shall not be used for habitation, commercial, industrial, or non-incidental purposes.Compliance
- 6Permission authorises only the proposed development as detailed and does not relate to any other development on the site.Compliance
- 7Site entrance and sightlines per Drawing 03-ZD-25. Wing walls/piers max 1.2m, natural Carlow granite. Sightlines maintained at all times.Traffic Access
- 8Landscaping per plan by Jim Gibbons. Hedging (Holly, hawthorn, blackthorn, beech, field maple) in double row. Deciduous trees included. Boundaries marked by timber post and rails. Planting in first season after occupation.Landscaping Boundary
- 9All E.S.B., telecommunications and other public services located underground. Cabling not laid across building facades. Existing poles relocated at applicant's expense.Design Materials
- 10Consult Chief Fire Officer and strictly comply with fire safety requirements before commencement.Compliance
- 11Connect to Uisce Éireann network requires signing connection/self-lay agreement prior to commencement. Comply with CDS Technical Documentation. Subject to Capital Investment Programme constraints.Water Services
- 12Development contribution of €4,780.15 to be paid prior to commencement. Interest at 5% p.a. from grant date.Development Contribution
Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 38358296-5f6a-4411-8eba-09c11565dc24.pdf / Document 131554Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 0b3942b8-5e70-4ee9-809d-339bd4ade969.pdf / Document 131553Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 511277b0-ad2a-4f08-8114-e18be76bc876.pdf / Document 133448Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / Aa7eb424-5182-4383-9e9a-07a92add27ab.pdf / Document 131564Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 38d9d2d4-80a2-45af-969a-44a6ce5441f0.pdf / Document 121259Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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- 20420Erection of 2 No. advertisement signs combined on a single frame and all associated site works / 0.4 km away / 25 January 2021Conditional grant
- 2560263The construction, of a new two-storey style dwelling house, proprietary sewage treatment system and percolation area, site entrance and connection to services and associated site works / 0.5 km away / 20 January 2026Conditional grant
- 2460376Construct an extension to dwelling house. Permission to demolish previous built extensions to facilitate same works. Permission for necessary renovations to same house and associated site works. / 0.5 km away / 04 April 2025Conditional grant
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