2360554

Change of use of building from public bar to guest house

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Failure to provide sufficient information regarding wastewater treatment, parking standards, and the impact on architectural heritage.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The applicant failed to provide adequate technical details, certification, and site suitability assessments for the existing wastewater treatment system to ensure environmental safety.
  • The proposal does not demonstrate compliance with Mayo County Development Plan car parking standards or the visual impact of parking on the site's character.
  • Insufficient information and the absence of an Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment prevent a proper evaluation of the impact on the protected structure's architectural heritage.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Section 7.12Table 7Section 11.2 of Volume 2

Decision Document Summary

The proposal involves the change of use of a former public bar to a guest house at Ballyshingadaun, The Neale, Co. Mayo. The planning authority identified significant deficiencies in the application, primarily concerning the lack of evidence regarding the suitability of the existing effluent treatment system and non-compliance with parking standards. Additionally, because the building is considered a protected structure of architectural heritage significance, the failure to submit an Architectur...
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