20250070

Permission to provide a new vehicular entrance to dwelling house

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The proposed entrance is deemed unnecessary due to existing access and is considered prejudicial to the future development of adjacent serviced lands.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The applicant failed to demonstrate a necessity for a new entrance as the dwelling is already adequately served by an existing access through a housing estate.
  • The development would negatively impact the potential for future development on adjoining serviced lands, violating specific county development objectives.
  • Granting permission would establish an undesirable precedent for similar developments, undermining the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Objective TS78

Decision Document Summary

This application sought permission for a new vehicular entrance to a dwelling house located at Kyle, Bolaboy. The proposal was refused by the Planning Authority primarily because the property already maintains functional access through an existing housing estate, making the new entrance redundant. Furthermore, the authority determined that the entrance would obstruct the future development of adjacent serviced lands, conflicting with Objective TS78 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-202...
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