Limegrove, Palatine, Carlow

Refusal reasons

Conditions

• 1Only clean, uncontaminated surface water to be diverted to suitably designed soakaways within the site boundary, designed per BRE Digest 365. No surface water to be dispersed onto the public roadway. CCTV survey and as-constructed drawings of the surface water network to be submitted within 3 months of completion.Wastewater Drainage
• 2Public lighting layout to be designed by a competent Lighting Design Engineer in accordance with BS 5489:2013 and EN 13201:2003 (or latest approved versions), showing all existing and proposed lighting.Design Materials
• 3Surface water management plan required including percolation tests, soakaway designs, and roadway drainage details. Nature-based solutions prioritized. Attenuation tank capacity to be verified or new soakaway provided. Hydrocarbon interceptor required to protect receiving waters.Wastewater Drainage
• 4Road Safety Audit per TII publications and DMURS speed control required. Footpaths min 2.0m width, cycleways, raised tables, and parking to minimum standards with clear dimensions. Final wearing course on existing road network detailed. EV charging points to show full design details, footpath arrangements, and bay dimensions.Traffic Access
• 5Fire hydrant with adequate water supply as each house becomes occupied. Roadways and turning circles per DOE 'Recommendations for Site Development Works for Housing Areas'. Flow/pressure calculations at furthest hydrant submitted prior to construction.Water Services
• 6Fire Alarm System Grade D, Category LD2 minimum per I.S. 3218:2013+A1:2019 in each dwelling. Upper storey habitable rooms to have escape windows min 450mm wide/high, 0.33m² area, openable from inside, sill max 1100mm above floor.Compliance
• 7Wayleave over private lands for sewer and surface water pipelines to be obtained and ceded to Carlow County Council as part of the taking in charge process.Other