Core Refusal Reason
Non-compliance with EPA standards for domestic wastewater treatment systems and associated public health risks.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development fails to meet the technical requirements of the EPA's 'Code of Practice Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems' (2021).
- The proposal is contrary to Section 12.10.3.1 of the County Development Plan 2022-2028 regarding wastewater infrastructure.
- The existing arrangements are considered prejudicial to public health and inconsistent with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 12.10.3.1
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought retention permission for works including a reduction at a property located at Bayview, Barnacullia, Dublin 18. The Planning Authority refused the application because the wastewater treatment arrangements failed to comply with the 2021 EPA Code of Practice. This non-compliance violates specific County Development Plan policies, leading to the conclusion that the development poses a risk to public health and does not align with sustainable planning standards for the region....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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