Core Refusal Reason
The proposed industrial development was deemed haphazard and disorderly, lacking essential technical details on traffic and services, and posing a negative impact on residential amenity and protected European sites.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development is considered haphazard and out of character with the established residential pattern, likely to depreciate property values and harm local amenities.
- The absence of detailed information regarding traffic, water supply, and wastewater infrastructure creates unacceptable risks to public health and road safety.
- Potential significant effects on the River Suck Callows SPA cannot be excluded due to the lack of satisfactory surface water and wastewater disposal details.
Cited Policies (CDP)
DM Standard 19DM Standard 31DM Standard 33DM Standard 36Policy Objective WS 4Policy Objective WW 4Policy Objective WS7Policy Objective NHB 1Policy Objective NHB 2Policy Objective NHB 3
Decision Document Summary
The proposal involved the demolition of a garden shed and the construction of a 283.27 sqm industrial coatings store at Mountbellow Demense, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. Located in a predominantly residential area along the R358, the Planning Authority refused permission on the grounds that the industrial use is incompatible with the site's context and would result in haphazard development. The refusal was further necessitated by a lack of technical justification regarding traffic management, water ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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