Core Refusal Reason
The proposed wastewater treatment system fails to comply with the minimum separation distances required by the EPA Code of Practice 2021.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The design of the wastewater treatment system does not meet the mandatory minimum separation distances specified in the EPA Code of Practice 2021.
- The proposed development is considered prejudicial to public health due to the non-compliant wastewater treatment arrangements.
- Granting permission would be contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the Glanmire area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The application sought permission for a dormer extension, roof alterations, and a new septic tank at Ballincrossig, Riverstown, Glanmire, Cork. Cork City Council refused the proposal because the design of the wastewater treatment system failed to adhere to the minimum separation distances required by the EPA Code of Practice 2021. Consequently, the development was deemed prejudicial to public health and inconsistent with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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