Core Refusal Reason
The proposal is linked to expired planning permissions and lacks sufficient information regarding wastewater capacity and potential impacts on European Sites.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development is inextricably linked to previous permissions (F17A/0762 and F20A/0168) which have expired without a granted extension of duration.
- Existing deficiencies in the Naul wastewater treatment plant and the lack of a clear timeframe for upgrades render the site unsuitable for the proposed wastewater requirements.
- Insufficient information was submitted to allow for a full Appropriate Assessment, creating a risk to the integrity of nearby European Sites and materially contravening the Fingal Development Plan 2023-2029.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Policy GINHP12
Decision Document Summary
The application proposed a temporary on-site facility at Castlemanor, Naul, Co. Dublin, intended to support a larger development previously approved under Reg. Ref. F17A/0762. The Planning Authority refused permission primarily because the parent permissions have expired and the local wastewater infrastructure is currently inadequate to service the development. Additionally, the lack of technical data regarding environmental sensitivities meant the authority could not rule out adverse impacts on...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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