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Site planning risk brief

Ballon Hill , Ballon , Co. Carlow

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

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Local planning pattern

11% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 200 decisions within 5 km, 2 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 8 structured appeals.

Matched source
20451
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

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

2 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

Register indexed

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

2 matched

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

8 structured nearby appeal records.

8 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.

200Nearby applications
2Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
8Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Wastewater Percolation4
Traffic Sightlines3
Density1
Residential Amenity1
Ribbon Development1

Nearest planning decisions

20451

Permission to retain 2 No. single storey sheds, restricted to domestic storage only, constructed to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km24 August 2021
18121

The demolition of an existing dwelling house and shed and to construct a Proposed dormer style bungalow, garage, new site entrance, wastewater treatment system & percolation area and to include all associated site works.

Granted0.0 km31 May 2018
2460090

Retention of partial conversion of existing garage permission granted under planning reference 0074 & 04132 to a two bedroomed self-contained flat with a living/kitchen area and shower/toilet room. Connection to mains water and existing septic system and all ancillary site works

Wastewater PercolationTraffic Sightlines
Refused0.1 km11 June 2024
2460057

Conversion of attic of existing house to bedrooms/study and associated velux rooflights to roof, revised position of window to ground floor and all associated works

Granted0.1 km23 October 2024
2258

To construct a sheep shed and all associated site works

Granted0.2 km11 August 2022
2460425

(1) Planning permission for the change of use of an existing sheep shed for use as kennels, (2) the retention of two existing kennels and an enclosed dog exercise area, (3) planning permission for the conversion of an existing stable to use as a kennel, (4) the retention of an existing soakaway area for the disposal of storm-water, and all associated site works

Granted0.2 km12 September 2025

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 200 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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