2461792

to construct a dwelling house and domestic garage and install a wastewater treatment system with polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works and services. A NIS is submitted with this application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 159.66 sqm(house), 27.30 sqm(garage)

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The planning authority has issued a formal decision to refuse permission for the proposed residential development and associated wastewater infrastructure in the environmentally sensitive area of Kylemore.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The Planning Authority has formally refused permission for the construction of the dwelling house, domestic garage, and wastewater treatment system under Planning Reference 24/61792.
  • The decision follows the assessment of a Natura Impact Statement (NIS), which was required due to the site's potential impact on protected European sites and habitats.
  • Formal notification of the refusal has been issued to all relevant prescribed bodies, including Inland Fisheries Ireland, An Taisce, and The Heritage Council, as of February 14, 2025.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

The proposal (Ref: 24/61792) sought permission for a 159.66 sqm dwelling house and a 27.30 sqm domestic garage at Currywongaun/Corr Ui Mhongáin, Kylemore, Co. Galway. The development included the installation of a wastewater treatment system with a polishing filter and was accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS), indicating the site's location in or near a protected habitat. Following the statutory assessment period, Galway County Council issued a decision to refuse the application on Feb...
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