Core Refusal Reason
The application was refused due to significant technical deficiencies regarding wastewater treatment, inadequate road safety/sightline provisions, and the failure to include an unauthorized mobile home in the development description.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The submitted site characterisation and wastewater treatment details were incomplete and inaccurate, posing a potential public health hazard.
- The proposed site access failed to demonstrate adequate sightlines and a safe splayed entrance design, necessitating a revised layout.
- The application was procedurally flawed as it omitted an unauthorized mobile home on the site from the public notices and failed to provide sufficient surface water drainage details.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
The applicant sought permission for the retention of alterations to an existing roof at Cousinstown, Tomhaggard. The local authority refused the proposal primarily because the technical documentation regarding the site's wastewater treatment system was insufficient to ensure public health safety. Additionally, the planning authority identified concerns regarding road safety due to inadequate sightlines at the entrance and noted that the application failed to address an unauthorized mobile home p...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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