Core Refusal Reason
Failure to provide an Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment and inadequate design consideration for a protected structure, leading to potential negative impacts on its character.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposal lacked an Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment (AHIA) necessary to evaluate the impact on the protected structure.
- The design stage did not appropriately consider the overall status and character of the protected structure (WCC1199, NIAH 15702924).
- The development fails to comply with specific heritage policies of the Wexford Development Plan 2013-2019, specifically Section 18.25 and Objective PSO7.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 18.25Objective PSO7
Decision Document Summary
This application sought permission for development works to a protected structure (WCC1199, NIAH 15702924) located in Ballyanne. The local authority refused the proposal primarily due to the absence of an Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment and a lack of design sensitivity regarding the building's protected status. Consequently, the development was deemed contrary to the Wexford Development Plan 2013-2019 and likely to negatively impact the architectural character of the site....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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