Core Refusal Reason
Inadequate technical information regarding wastewater treatment capacity and site layout compliance, posing a risk to public health.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The applicant failed to provide a technical report confirming that the existing septic tank and percolation area have the capacity to treat wastewater from the dwelling.
- There is insufficient clarity regarding the nature of materials stored in the shed and the physical condition of the existing drainage infrastructure.
- The absence of a scaled site layout plan prevents the assessment of minimum separation distances, rendering the development prejudicial to public health.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The application sought permission for the retention of a storage shed and garden-related structures at Ballylucas, Kilmallock. The Planning Authority refused the proposal due to significant information deficits concerning the site's wastewater treatment system and the lack of a detailed, scaled site layout. Without evidence that the existing infrastructure can safely manage effluent or that the structures meet mandatory separation distances, the development was deemed contrary to public health s...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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