Core Refusal Reason
The proposal was refused due to its excessive scale and inappropriate design within a sensitive Uplands landscape, alongside a lack of technical information regarding water and wastewater services.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The extension's excessive scale and inappropriate design/finish would adversely impact the visual amenities of the Uplands landscape.
- The development is contrary to specific landscape protection objectives and design standards set out in the Wexford County Development Plan 2013.
- Insufficient data was provided regarding water supply and wastewater treatment to ensure the protection of public health.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Objective L03Objective L04Section 18.12.1Section 18.13.1
Decision Document Summary
The application proposed the partial demolition of an existing dwelling and the erection of an extension at Ballynabarney, Wingfield. The planning authority refused permission because the scale and design of the extension were considered unsuitable for the site's context within an Uplands landscape, conflicting with Wexford County Development Plan policies. Furthermore, the applicant failed to demonstrate that the proposed water and wastewater arrangements would not negatively impact public heal...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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