RefusedDecided 11 June 2024Carlow County Council

Viewmount, Ballon Hill, Ballon

Planning application 2460090
DecisionRefused
Decided11 June 2024
Application typeRETENTION
Source documents4

Site

What is on file

2refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.
Retention of partial conversion of existing garage permission granted under planning reference 0074 & 04132 to a two bedroomed self-contained flat with a living/kitchen area and shower/toilet room. Connection to mains water and existing septic system and all ancillary site works

Application and appeal history

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No indexed appeal history

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Decision details

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Planning analysis

Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.

Refusal reasons

Wastewater Percolation

Percolation pipe length insufficient (120m vs required 126m); drawings lack required vents, distribution boxes, and a domestic grease trap.

County Development Plan
It is contrary to the County Development Plan to have 2 dwellings on a site sharing 1 waste water treatment system.
Traffic Sightlines

Site access lacks required sightlines and presents a dangerous egress hazard.

No sightlines, dangerous egress

Conditions

No conditions

No conditions are on record for this application yet.

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Source documents

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