Core Refusal Reason
The proposed development was refused due to its unsustainable scale in an unserviced rural area, lack of public infrastructure, and significant traffic safety risks on the N69 national road.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The development represents a haphazard and unsustainable form of development in an unserviced rural area, detrimental to the local rural character.
- The proposal is premature due to existing deficiencies in public piped water supply and sewerage facilities.
- The location on a high-speed section of the N69 national secondary road would result in a traffic hazard and interfere with the safety of road users.
Cited Policies (CDP)
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Decision Document Summary
This application by Pat Costello (Ref: 22/846) sought permission to develop part of an existing farm in Cloonnagalleen, Kilcornan, into a facility for serviced pitches and small accommodation units, including access roads and four on-site septic tanks. The proposal was refused by Limerick City & County Council because the development was deemed unsustainable for an unserviced rural location, lacked necessary public utility connections, and posed a significant traffic hazard due to its proximity ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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