20221630

Permission for retention of 1) existing self contained dwelling unit, 2)

Refused

Core Refusal Reason

Non-compliance with residential unit policies and insufficient technical information regarding kennel impacts on public health and amenity.

Decision Maker's Conclusion

  • The detached residential unit fails to meet the specific policy requirements for self-contained family units as defined in the County Development Plan.
  • The application lacks adequate detail regarding wastewater disposal systems for the associated kennel facilities, posing a risk to public health.
  • Insufficient evidence, specifically a noise survey, was provided to demonstrate that the kennels would not negatively impact the amenities of neighboring properties.

Cited Policies (CDP)

Section 3.3 of Volume 2

Decision Document Summary

This application sought the retention of an existing self-contained dwelling unit and kennel facilities at Knockmore, Castleboro. The local authority refused permission primarily because the residential unit did not align with the County Development Plan's policies for family-related accommodation. Furthermore, the applicant failed to provide necessary technical data concerning wastewater management and noise mitigation for the kennels, leading to concerns regarding public health and the protect...
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