Core Refusal Reason
The proposal failed to demonstrate adequate provision for water/wastewater services, flood risk management, traffic safety, and residential amenity standards.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The applicant failed to provide evidence of satisfactory water supply and wastewater management, posing a risk to public health and the environment.
- The absence of a Site-Specific Flood Risk Assessment and adequate surface water management plans fails to ensure the site is protected from or resilient to future flooding.
- The proposal creates a traffic hazard due to insufficient sightlines and footpath provision, while also failing to meet design standards for privacy, landscaping, and construction waste management.
Cited Policies (CDP)
WW01Section 18.13.1SWM01FRM04Section 18.6Section 18.7Section 18.10.2Section 18.10Section 18.28
Decision Document Summary
This application proposed the erection of 10 detached dwellings at Rosetown, Rosslare. Wexford County Council refused the development primarily because the applicant failed to demonstrate that the site could be adequately serviced by water and wastewater infrastructure or protected from flood risks. Additionally, concerns regarding traffic safety, inadequate sightlines, and non-compliance with development plan standards for residential amenity and landscaping resulted in the proposal being deeme...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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