Core Refusal Reason
Failure to demonstrate legal authority for works outside the site boundary and non-compliance with EPA Code of Practice standards for effluent disposal.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- Proposed works are located outside the application site boundary, and the applicant has not demonstrated the legal authority to carry out development on these lands.
- The application lacks sufficient technical detail regarding the existing treatment system and separation distances to confirm compliance with the EPA Code of Practice.
- The proposal fails to demonstrate satisfactory effluent disposal, making it prejudicial to public health and contrary to the proper planning of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The proposal involved decommissioning an existing percolation area and installing a tertiary filter at a site in Farran South and Corrin, Castlelyons, Fermoy. The Planning Authority refused permission because part of the development was situated outside the red line boundary without evidence of legal consent. Additionally, the application failed to provide adequate information on the existing wastewater system and separation distances, meaning it could not be verified against the EPA Code of Pra...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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