Core Refusal Reason
The proposed domestic shed exceeds the maximum floor area limit of 80 square metres permitted under the Wexford County Development Plan.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The proposed shed floor area of 97.4 square metres exceeds the 80 square metre maximum limit set for domestic garages and stores.
- The scale of the structure is considered to be in excess of normal domestic requirements and fails to remain ancillary to the main dwelling.
- The development is contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area due to non-compliance with specific development plan standards.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 3.2 of Volume 2 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028
Decision Document Summary
The proposal sought permission for the construction of a single-storey domestic shed at Misterin, Barronstown. The application was refused by Wexford County Council as the proposed floor area of 97.4 square metres exceeds the 80 square metre threshold established in Section 3.2 of Volume 2 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028. The planning authority determined that the structure is too large for standard domestic use and would therefore conflict with the sustainable development of th...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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