Core Refusal Reason
Traffic hazard and public safety concerns due to the intensification of a private access onto a high-speed section of the N30 National Road.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development would lead to an unacceptable material intensification of an existing private access onto a heavily trafficked National Road (N30).
- The access point is located on a fast section of the road where the maximum speed limit applies, posing a significant risk to public safety.
- The proposal fails to comply with the transport objectives and development standards set out in the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Objective T566Section 8.7.1.2
Decision Document Summary
The proposal involved the erection of a fully serviced dwelling house at Clonleigh, utilizing an existing private access point onto the N30 National Road. The planning authority refused the application because the development would result in the intensification of traffic at a location where the maximum speed limit applies on a heavily trafficked national route. This was deemed a traffic hazard and contrary to the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028, specifically regarding policies that pr...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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