Core Refusal Reason
The proposed shed is not for agricultural purposes and is therefore inappropriately located in a rural agricultural setting rather than an industrial or urban one.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed large shed is not intended for agricultural use, making it unsuitable for the subject agricultural field in a rural setting.
- The nature of the development is more appropriate for an industrial or urban setting rather than the proposed rural location.
- The proposal contravenes Policy 18.23 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2013-2019 and is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Policy 18.23
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought permission for the erection of a large storage shed at Garrynisk, Edermine, within a rural area. While the proposal was framed as an agricultural building, the planning authority determined that the shed was not for agricultural purposes. Consequently, the development was deemed inappropriate for its rural context and better suited for an industrial or urban environment, leading to a refusal based on non-compliance with Policy 18.23 of the Wexford County Development Plan....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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