Core Refusal Reason
The proposal constitutes undesirable ribbon development in a rural area and lacks sufficient technical information regarding public foul sewer arrangements.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The design and layout would create additional infill sites and exacerbate a suburban form of linear development within a rural area.
- The development would extend an existing pattern of one-off linear development, contrary to Objective 4.9.3 of the Wexford County Development Plan.
- Inadequate information was submitted regarding public foul sewer arrangements, which may be prejudicial to public health.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Volume 1, Objective 4.9.3
Decision Document Summary
The application proposed the construction of a dwelling house with services and a domestic garage at Milehouse, Marshalstown. The local authority refused permission primarily because the development would contribute to ribbon development and a suburban-style linear pattern that detracts from the rural character of the area. Furthermore, the refusal was based on the lack of specific details concerning foul sewer servicing, which failed to demonstrate that the project would not be prejudicial to p...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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