Kilmacurra West, Co. Wicklow
Planning application 2024
DecisionRefused
Decided28 February 2020
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents3
Site
What is on file
4refusal reasons0conditions8nearby records
Proposed development
Application description published by Wicklow County Council.Application and appeal history
Structured appeal stages, outcomes and source documents currently tied to this application.No indexed appeal history
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Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
Rural Housing Need
Applicant failed to demonstrate bona fide necessity to live in the rural area per CDP housing objectives.
Wicklow CDP 2016-2022, Section 4.4, Objective HD23insufficient evidence is submitted to show that the applicant is a permanent resident of a rural area in need of a dwelling in the rural area
Visual Amenity
Proposed dwelling and existing structure would cause suburbanisation and sporadic development in the N11 Corridor landscape area.
Wicklow CDP 2016-2022, Section 4.4would alter the landscape character of the area as it would add to the suburbanisation of this rural area
Other
Development would consolidate unauthorised structures and road entrances lacking planning permission.
Wicklow CDP 2016-2022consolidation of un-authorised development on this site having regard to the absence of a record... of planning permission having been granted in respect of the existing cabin structure and the existing entrance(s)
Wastewater Percolation
Shared water and wastewater services for the proposed dwelling and existing cabin are unsustainable and contrary to council policy.
Wicklow County Council Policy for Wastewater Treatment & Disposal Systems for Single Houses (PE ≤ 10)prejudicial to public health because shared water and wastewater services are not sustainable and would result in long term maintenance issues
Conditions
No conditions
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Extracts from the council's own decision documents for this application — 10 pages of searchable text on file.Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
WI wco CO CIL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) Director of Services Order No: 3Oll2O2O Reference Number: y! 20/24 nl O Name of Applicant: Amy ONeill & Vincent Mulvihill Address: es c/o Aidan Kent Edwardstown os Duncormick Co. Wexford rp Pu Nature of Application: PERMISSION for fully serviced dwelling...
Planners Report9 pages indexed
Planners Report- HO'C PRR:20/24 WICKTOW COUNTY COUNCIL y! Planning Department nl O To: Fergal Keogh SE, Edel Bermingham, SEP es From: Holly O'Connor, Assistant Planner Ref: 20124 os Name: Vincent Mulvihill & Amy O'Neill Development: Dwelling with services, garage and site works. rp Location: Kilmacurra West, Co....
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 10ce10c9-acfe-41b4-8457-a29700351365.pdf / Document 332212Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 80f7c7e3-a82c-4014-b7a6-629cdcd1ea9a.pdf / Document 332215Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 22927Proposed bungalow and effluent treatment system in accordance with EPA 2021 and associated site works / 0.0 km away / 18 October 2022Refused
- 182763 bedroom single storey dwelling house, with garage, entrance to public road, on site bored well and associated site works. RETENTION is sought for an existing summer house and an existing on site wastewater treatment plant, and temporary retention permission is also sought for an existing timber cabin and for a percolation area connected to the on site wastewater treatment plant / 0.0 km away / 03 May 2018Refused
- 22385Proposed bungalow and effluent treatment system in accordance with EPA 2022 and associated site works / 0.0 km away / 02 June 2022Refused
- 177833 bedroom, 1.5 storey dormer dwelling house, with garage, entrance to public road, on site bored well, on site wastewater treatment system, and associated site works. Retention is also sought for existing wooden building and permission is sought for temporary change of use of this building from a poultry house to short term living accommodation / 0.0 km away / 21 August 2017Refused
- 22952Proposed bungalow and effluent treatment system in accordance with EPA 2021 and associated site works / 0.1 km away / 19 October 2022Refused
- 22304Proposed bungalow and effluent treatment unit in accordance with EPA 2022 and associated site works / 0.1 km away / 16 May 2022Refused
- 17874Machinery shed / private workshop and material change of use of land for use as storage compound for plant machinery and trucks and associated works / 0.5 km away / 05 September 2017Refused
- 1821The reclamation of land through the filing of material, comprising clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone on a site having an area of 1.67 hectares, for the purpose of improvement of land together with site access and roadway and other ancillary site works. The proposed development relates to an activity which requires a waste licence / 0.6 km away / 19 July 2018Refused