Core Refusal Reason
The application was refused primarily due to flood risk concerns identified during the referral process to the Physical Directorate.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The application was specifically flagged for a 'Flood Risk Referral ONLY' to the Physical Directorate for assessment by technical staff.
- The proposed development at The Nurseries, Mulcair Drive, Annacotty, is located in a context requiring specialized review of site suitability regarding drainage and flooding.
- The referral to the Physical Directorate (specifically John Moloney, Darragh J. Ryan, and Robert Woulfe) indicates that technical infrastructure constraints were the primary grounds for the decision.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Decision Document Summary
This planning application (Ref: 25/320) by Noreen Foley proposed the construction of a detached bungalow dwelling and associated site works at The Nurseries, Mulcair Drive, Annacotty, Co. Limerick. The site was to be serviced by mains water and a public sewer system. Despite being located in the Limerick City East planner area, the application was refused following a specific referral to the Physical Directorate for flood risk assessment, which identified the site as unsuitable for the proposed ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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