RefusedDecided 03 November 2017Clare County Council

Doonnagore, Doolin, Co. Clare

Planning application 17692
DecisionRefused
Decided03 November 2017
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents4

Site

What is on file

4refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Clare County Council.
To construct two ornamental ponds, gravel pathways and associated site works

Application and appeal history

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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

Residential Amenity

Backland location and proximity to adjacent dwellings would seriously injure existing residential amenities and depreciate property values.

none
seriously injure existing residential amenities and depreciate the value of property in the vicinity
Other

Site contains existing unauthorised development (church, shed, parking area); permitting further development would not accord with orderly development of the area.

none
to permit further development on this site would not be in accordance with the orderly development of the area
Visual Amenity

Ponds on an open, exposed site near a Scenic Route and Heritage Landscape would be visually obtrusive, injuring visual amenities and rural landscape character.

CDP13.5 'Heritage Landscape', CDP13.7 'Scenic Routes' of the Clare County Development Plan 2017-2023
visually obtrusive artificial features in the landscape, which would seriously injure the visual amenities of the area
Flood Risk

Lack of hydrological assessment means an impervious liner would adversely impact the hydrological regime and local groundwater body, prejudicing public health.

none
adverse impacts on the hydrological regime of the surrounding landscape and in particular to the groundwater body

Conditions

No conditions

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Inside the decision file

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Chief Executives Order2 pages indexed
CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) Order No: TAS Reference Number: P17/692 Name of Applicant: Anthony Cracknell Address: c/o Thomas Burke Feighroe Connolly Ennis Co. Clare Application Received: 11/09/2017 Nature of Application: Permission to construct two ornamental ponds, gravel...
Planners Report18 pages indexed
C la re Pl a nn ng Au th or ity -I ns pe ct io n Pu rp os es O nl y!
Planners Report18 pages indexed
C la re Pl a nn ng Au th or ity -I ns pe ct io n Pu rp os es O nl y!
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