RefusedDecided 24 March 2021Wicklow County Council

Millrace Holiday Park, Brittas Bay, Co. Wicklow

Planning application 201010
DecisionRefused
Decided24 March 2021
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents4

Site

What is on file

1refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Wicklow County Council.
1. A proposed new storage shed circa 20.4 sqm for the existing park. 2. An extension of the existing park to include for 13 new caravan/mobile spaces, an office for park use circa 28.5 sqm, new access roads, fencing and ancillary works. The entire park will be served by an existing secondary treatment system with percolation area to current EPA guidelines and well previously granted and all associated site works

Application and appeal history

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ABP-309989-21Submitted 20 April 2021 / decided 20 December 2021
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

Density

Extension from 25 to 38 spaces (reduced to 32 in FI) is not a 'modest scale expansion' and contributes to caravan park proliferation in Brittas Bay, contrary to CDP objectives.

County Development Plan Objectives T6 and CZ9(8)
expansion of existing facilities will be considered subject the suitability of the site, a modest scale and high quality design

Conditions

No conditions

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Inside the decision file

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Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
WICKLOW COIJNTY COUNCIL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) Director of Services Order No: 46312021 y! nl Reference Number: O 20/1010 es Name of Applicant: Michael & Anna Higgins os Address: c/o McAulay Rice Architects, rp Greentree House, Fitzwilliam Square, Pu Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow g in ew Nature of...
Planners Report2 pages indexed
WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL Planning Department To: Breege Kilkenny, Director Of Services From Lucy Roche, Executive Planner Ref: 2OlLOilO Name: Michae! & Anna Higgins y! Type: Permission nl O Proposat: 1. A proposed new storage shed circa 20.4 sqm for the existing park. 2. An extension of the existing park to include for...
Planners Report12 pages indexed
WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL Planning Department To: Breege Kilkenny, Director Of Services From Lucy Roche, Executive Planner Ref: 2OlLOLO y! Name: Michael & Anna Higgins nl Type: Permission O Proposal: 1. A proposed new storage shed circa 20.4 sqm for the existing park. 2. An extension of the existing park to include for...
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Source documents

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