Core Refusal Reason
Non-compliance with minimum apartment size standards, inadequate servicing information, and traffic safety concerns.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- Lack of detailed information regarding public water and foul sewer servicing arrangements poses a risk to public health.
- Deficiencies in footpath infrastructure and parking arrangements create a traffic hazard and endanger public safety.
- The proposed units fail to meet the mandatory minimum floor area requirements specified in the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028.
Cited Policies (CDP)
Table 3 of Section 3, Volume 2 of the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028
Decision Document Summary
This application sought permission for the change of five apartments in Ballycanew. The proposal was refused by the local authority due to insufficient technical details regarding water and sewerage connections, as well as significant concerns regarding traffic safety and pedestrian access. Furthermore, the development failed to meet the minimum internal space standards required by the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028, rendering it contrary to proper planning and sustainable development...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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