Core Refusal Reason
Traffic hazard resulting from a new access point onto a high-speed Class 2 regional road.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposal involves the creation of a new access point onto a Class 2 regional road.
- The development is located in an area where a speed limit of greater than 60 kmh applies.
- The proposed access would result in a traffic hazard and contravene specific road safety objectives of the County Development Plan.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Objective TS74Objective TS75
Decision Document Summary
This planning application proposed the erection of a fully serviced dwellinghouse at Johnstown, Duncormick. The local authority refused permission on the grounds that the development would necessitate a new entrance onto a Class 2 regional road where the speed limit exceeds 60 kmh. Such a proposal is contrary to Objectives TS74 and TS75 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028, which seek to restrict new access points on high-speed regional roads to prevent traffic hazards....SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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