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of one number apartment for residential use following alterations and one number ancilliary apartment for use of staff employed at the stables following alterations.

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

The development fails to comply with rural housing policy and would result in substandard residential amenity while compounding unauthorised site use.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The proposal would compound an existing unauthorised use of the site.
  • The development provides substandard levels of residential amenity for occupants.
  • The application fails to comply with established rural housing policy and is considered prejudicial to public health.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Decision Document Summary

This application by Denis Quinn seeks retention permission for two apartments (one residential and one ancillary for stable staff) at Ballyvorgal Beg, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare. The Planning Authority recommended refusal on the grounds that the development would exacerbate unauthorised site use, fails to meet rural housing policy requirements, and offers inadequate residential amenity. Furthermore, the proposal was deemed prejudicial to public health....
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