20241024

Permission for the construction of a dwelling, domestic garage

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Non-compliance with minimum site size and floor area ratio requirements for rural dwellings.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The proposed dwelling floor area of 333.9sqm is disproportionate to the site area of 0.885ha.
  • The development fails to meet the specific standards for Site Size and Dwelling Floor Area Ratio as defined in the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028.
  • The proposal is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the rural area.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Section 3.1.2Table 3-3Volume 2

Decision Document Summary

The proposal involved the construction of a dwelling and domestic garage at Ballyteige, Ballycanew. The application was refused by the local authority because the proposed floor area of 333.9sqm on a 0.885ha site exceeds the density and site size limitations set out in Table 3-3 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028. Consequently, the development was deemed to be in breach of rural planning standards and inconsistent with the sustainable development of the region....
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