Core Refusal Reason
Inadequate wastewater treatment capacity and non-compliance with holiday chalet replacement policies.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The applicant failed to provide sufficient information to demonstrate that the Tara Cove Waste Water Treatment Scheme has the capacity to accommodate the additional loading from the development.
- The scale of the proposed replacement structure does not comply with the strict criteria for holiday chalet extensions and replacements as defined in the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028.
- The proposed development is considered prejudicial to public health and contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development of the area.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Objective TM59Chapter 7Volume 1
Decision Document Summary
The proposal involved the demolition of an existing single-storey detached holiday structure at Seafield, Courtown, to be replaced by a new development. Wexford County Council refused the application on two primary grounds: the lack of technical evidence regarding the capacity of the Tara Cove Waste Water Treatment Scheme to handle increased effluent, and the failure of the design to meet the specific requirements of Objective TM59. This objective strictly controls the replacement of holiday cha...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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