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Site planning risk brief

Unit 1 , Castlegate , Kennedy Avenue

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

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Local planning pattern

9% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 874 decisions within 5 km, 22 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 52 structured appeals.

Matched source
19318
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

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

22 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Carlow 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

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Carlow County Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Carlow County Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 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

52 structured nearby appeal records.

52 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

No current-dated citation is loaded for Carlow County Council. Historic references extracted from decisions are never presented as current policy.

874Nearby applications
22Site-linked candidates
9%Nearby refused
52Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity6
Zoning Contravention3
Traffic Sightlines2
Density1
Design1

Nearest planning decisions

19318

Retention permission for a change of use from retail unit to a restaurant and café area, external signage and all associated site works and planning permission for outside seating area

Granted0.0 km08 April 2020
17372

Planning permission is sought for change of use of previous permitted vacant office space to a 1 bed residential apartment including all internal alterations and to construct a new balcony to serve the apartment on the first floor.

Granted0.0 km27 April 2018
22209

For development consisting of works to an existing protected structure which incorporate 1) additional seating capacity of existing café, 2) a covered outdoor dining area with additional WC facilities.

Granted0.0 km22 September 2022
17311

Planning permission for change of use (of a protected structure NIAH Registration No. 10000103, RPS No. CT63); at ground floor level, from existing residential unit to a restaurant area, toilets and staff area, connection to existing ground floor restaurant facility and all associated site works including minor external alterations to side facade, external seating area to the side with lean-to cover and use of existing access.

Granted0.0 km27 April 2018
19339

Change of use at first floor level from existing commercial use to student accommodation, use of existing ground floor entrances and stairwells, connection to existing services and all associated site works, and retention planning permission for a ground floor door

Granted0.1 km24 January 2020
22100

Permission for the change of use of premises from an existing fast food take away with adjoining domestic accommodation, to use as two separate domestic dwellings, and all associated site works

Granted0.1 km09 March 2023

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 874 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.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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