20240116

Permission to construct 1.8m high precast concrete post and panel walls

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The proposed boundary treatment fails to comply with the specific design standards for walls and fences set out in the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The use of precast concrete post and panel walls is explicitly contrary to the design guidelines established in Volume 2 Section 3.12.6 of the current County Development Plan.
  • The proposed development is considered incompatible with the proper planning and sustainable development of the Enniscorthy Rural area.
  • The refusal is based on the failure of the proposal to meet the qualitative standards required for boundary treatments within the local planning framework.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Volume 2 Section 3.12.6

Decision Document Summary

The applicant sought permission to construct 1.8m high precast concrete post and panel walls at a site in Greenville, Enniscorthy Rural. Wexford County Council refused the application because the proposed materials and design of the boundary treatment do not adhere to the standards specified in Volume 2 Section 3.12.6 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028. Consequently, the development was deemed to be at odds with the proper planning and sustainable development of the locality....
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