2660481

(a) existing private dwelling, (b) self contained unit on site (family flat only), (c) existing workshop, (d) existing office space within dwelling, (e) all within revised boundaries and (f) Full Planning Permission for new private access for existing roadway to public roadway

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The application was refused due to concerns regarding the adequacy of wastewater treatment systems and traffic safety for the proposed new access.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The retention of multiple structures, including a dwelling, family flat, and workshop, raised significant concerns regarding the capacity and suitability of the existing septic tank and wastewater treatment systems.
  • The proposed new private access to the public roadway was flagged for technical review by the Council Roads department, indicating potential traffic hazard or safety issues.
  • The development's complexity, involving both residential and commercial/office elements, required extensive consultation with environmental and water authorities, indicating a failure to meet public health and infrastructure standards.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The planning application (Ref: 26/60481) by John Deady sought retention for an existing dwelling, a self-contained family flat, a workshop, and office space, as well as permission for a new private access at Cullamus, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. The proposal was refused following referrals to the Environment department (specifically regarding the septic tank and WWTS) and the Council Roads department, which highlighted critical concerns over public health and traffic safety associated with the int...
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