Seskin Upper, Old Leighlin, Co. Carlow — planning permission granted (2261) / PlanIntel

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.

For the change of use from agricultural land to a domestic home and garden, this will include the construction of a house and garage, the development will consist of a single-storey dwelling and a single-storey garage built with a traditional cavity wall with a rendered finish and a traditional slate roof. A new entrance and driveway, the boring of a well, the installation of a septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works

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Decision details

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Application ref: 2261
Received: 21 February 2022
Decided: 24 August 2022
FI requested: Yes

Authority: Carlow County Council
Application type: PERMISSION
Outcome: conditional
Source status: Reasons extracted from source documents

Planning analysis

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Conditions

1Development must follow plans received 21/02/2022, amended by FI 19/07/2022. Site layout per drawing PLO012-A.Compliance
2Dwelling must be first occupied as permanent residence of applicant and immediate family for 7 years. Section 47 agreement required before commencement.Occupancy
3External finishes of dwelling per Drawings PL006/PL007 and garage per PL008.Design Materials
4Landscaping per Drawing PL0011/PL0012-A. Planting in first season, replace failures within 5 years. Driveway unbound surface only. Wing walls/piers max 1.2m.Landscaping Boundary
5Front boundary set back 3.00m from road edge. Sightlines per PL0012-A and DMRB. Verge kept clear. Road opening licence required.Traffic Access
6Site entrance designed to ensure uninterrupted flow of existing roadside drainage. Surface water collected and disposed to soakways/system per BRE Digest 365.Wastewater Drainage
7Only clean surface water/yard water to soakpits; only foul waste/soiled water to wastewater treatment system.Wastewater Drainage
8On-site domestic wastewater system per EPA Code of Practice (PE < 10). Certificate of Compliance required prior to occupation. Max 6 distribution pipes. Carbon vent filters. No surface water infiltration. Grease trap installed.Wastewater Drainage
9Connection to public network requires Irish Water agreement. Comply with Irish Water CDS Technical Documentation.Water Services
10CEMP required. Comply with CIRIA C532. Bankside/instream works per NRA/IFI guidelines. Off-carriageway parking. Keep site clean. Noise/dust limits per BS 5228 and VDI 2119. Prevent spread of Alien Invasive Species.Construction Management
11Construction hours restricted to Mon-Fri 08.00-18.00 and Sat 08.00-13.00. No Sundays/Bank Holidays.Construction Management
12Service poles relocated prior to construction. All ESB/telephone cables located underground.Compliance

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