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for the provision of trailer parking. The development will consist of: (a) raising the levels of the site, (b) the removal of the existing hedging to the eastern boundary, and (c) building noise protection soil mound barriers to the boundary with security fencing, including all ancillary internal access roads, infrastructure, landscaping and boundary treatments, and all associated site and development works and services
Refused
Core Refusal Reason
The application failed to provide sufficient technical information to demonstrate that the proposed trailer park would not adversely impact the safety and capacity of the M7 motorway and local road network, nor did it adequately address visual screening, drainage, and archaeological heritage requirements.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The applicant failed to provide adequate details regarding the design, height, and landscaping of proposed soil mounds and boundary treatments necessary to screen the site from the M7 motorway and adjacent residential amenities.
- A comprehensive Traffic and Transport Assessment and a detailed lighting plan were not submitted, leaving the potential impacts on the M7 motorway and the L2030 local road unquantified and unaddressed.
- The proposal lacked essential technical data concerning surface water management, including hydrocarbon interception, and failed to include a required Archaeological Impact Assessment to protect potential subsurface remains.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Section 17.9.2Section 17.7.7Chapter 17 of the Kildare County Development Plan 2017-2023Naas Local Area Plan 2021-2027
Decision Document Summary
The proposal involves the development of a 3.0296ha trailer parking facility at Newhall Business Park, Naas, Co. Kildare, on lands zoned for 'Industry and Warehousing'. The project includes raising site levels, removing existing hedging, and constructing noise protection soil mounds with security fencing. Although the land use is permitted in principle under the Naas Local Area Plan, the application was refused because the applicant failed to provide critical technical information regarding traf...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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