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Site planning risk brief

Ballinabarny South , Avoca , Arklow

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

15% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 323 decisions within 5 km, 5 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 17 structured appeals.

Matched source
2560705
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

5 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

5 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Wicklow County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Confirmed coverage

2 current citations from the Wicklow County Council development plan, each with section, page and source URL.

2 matched

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for Wicklow County Council and were intersected with the site; flood is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

3 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

17 structured nearby appeal records.

17 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Wicklow County Council development plan.

2 matched
323Nearby applications
5Site-linked candidates
15%Nearby refused
17Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Rural Housing Need3
Traffic Sightlines3
Other1
Procedure Invalid1
Residential Amenity1

Nearest planning decisions

2560705

Agricultural entrance and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km09 April 2026
21139

Dwelling, garage, waste water treatment system to EPA standards, new entrance and associated site works

Granted0.1 km12 May 2021
21791

233 sqm single storey dwelling, 48 sqm single storey garage, vehicular entrance via existing agricultural entrance, bored well, effluent disposal system to current EPA standards, all associated ancillary site development works

Granted0.2 km13 October 2021
2460521

(i) a new entrance (ii) existing entrance to be closed and made obsolete (iii) the importation of material to in-fill and re-contour the subject site, and all associated site development works. Once the importation is complete, the applicant will seed the land in line with Teagasc guidelines and return it to agricultural use. The Operational Phase will see the site being used as agricultural pastureland. The applicant proposes, subject to planning, to import clean greenfield soil and stone to remediate approximately 3.72ha. of the total site. The 3.72ha is divided into 4 distinct phases - Phase 1 is 1.82ha, Phase 2 is 0.58ha, Phase 3 is 0.66ha and Phase 4 is 0.66ha. A fill plan has been drawn up for the importation of 41,552tonnes to fill Phase 1, 25,243 tonnes to fill Phase 2, 28,596 tonnes to fill Phase 3, and 28,596tonnes to fill Phase 4, equating to a total of 123,987tonnes of soil and stone. Permission is being sought for a 5-year period and will be subject to a waste facility permit

Refused0.2 km14 October 2024
2460642

The construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, new well, new entrance onto existing entrance of laneway which leads to the public road, upgrading existing entrance onto public road and associate works

Granted0.3 km09 December 2024
23101

Proposed change of use (the removal of condition 2(a) of planning register reference 01/5292) from restricted use as a dwelling to use by all classes of persons

Granted0.4 km06 June 2023

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 323 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

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