Core Refusal Reason
The proposed day services constitute a non-conforming use on land specifically zoned for industrial purposes.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The use of the industrial premises for day services would result in a non-conforming use on industrial zoned land.
- The proposal is directly contrary to the land use zoning objectives set out in Section 11.02 of the Wexford Town and Environs Development Plan 2009-15 (extended 2019).
- The development would be contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 11.02
Decision Document Summary
The proposal sought a change of use from an existing office to a day services facility, including physical alterations, at Whitemill North, Wexford Rural. The application was refused by the local authority because the site is situated on land zoned for industrial use. The planning authority determined that introducing day services into this industrial context would create a non-conforming use, violating the specific zoning objectives of the Wexford Town and Environs Development Plan and undermin...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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