Core Refusal Reason
The application was refused due to a lack of technical information regarding internal room usage, parking provision, traffic safety sightlines, and the capacity of the wastewater treatment system.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The applicant failed to provide adequate floorplans and parking proposals to demonstrate the intended use of the extension and the site's capacity for visitor vehicles.
- The proposed development does not demonstrate safe access and egress, as the required 65m sightlines at a 3m setback have not been properly detailed or secured within the site boundaries.
- Insufficient evidence was provided to confirm that the existing wastewater treatment system can adequately treat and dispose of effluent, making the development prejudicial to public health.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
This application sought retention permission for an existing rear extension to a dwelling at Tellarought, Carnagh. The Planning Authority refused the proposal based on multiple information deficiencies, specifically regarding the internal layout, parking arrangements, and road safety sightlines. Furthermore, the applicant failed to submit a site suitability assessment or characterisation form for the existing wastewater treatment system, leading the authority to conclude that the development pos...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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