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WEXFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT Plan 2007 - 2013

WEXFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT Plan 2007 - 2013. Deirdre Kearns Planning Section Wexford County Council. Assessing a Planning Application. Rural Housing Policy Public Health Sightlines Visual Impact Residential Amenity Ribbon Development Impact on Heritage Energy. Rural Housing Policy.

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WEXFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT Plan 2007 - 2013

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  1. WEXFORD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT Plan 2007 - 2013 Deirdre Kearns Planning Section Wexford County Council

  2. Assessing a Planning Application • Rural Housing Policy • Public Health • Sightlines • Visual Impact • Residential Amenity • Ribbon Development • Impact on Heritage • Energy

  3. Rural Housing Policy 3 ‘Rural Area Types’ and ‘Coastal Policy’ Areas were identified

  4. Rural Linkages • Immediate family member (son, daughter, mother, father, sister, brother) of an existing householder, who owned the property for a minimum of five years, wishing to build a permanent home for their own use in the local area; • A Farm owner or an immediate family member (son, daughter, mother, father, sister, brother, heir) wishing to build a permanent home for their own use on family lands; • An immediate family member wishing to live adjacent to elderly parents to provide care and support or vice versa; • Persons working fulltime or part-time on a permanent basis, in a specific rural area who by the nature of the work need to be close to the workplace; • Persons who were born and lived for substantial parts of their lives in a specific rural area, who then moved away and who now wish to return to their home places to reside near other family members, to work locally, to care for elderly family members or to retire; • Any Persons who can demonstrate the need to live in a particular environment or close to family support • Applicant’s who are first time buyers and who have been resident in the local urban area for a period not less than 10 years

  5. Rural Housing Policy - Area Types

  6. Coastal Policy

  7. Public Health • Site Tests • Septic Tank, Treatment System • Water Source

  8. Sightlines

  9. Visual Impact • Siting

  10. Visual Impact • Design

  11. Minimum Site Size

  12. Other • Residential Amenity • Ribbon Development • Impact on heritage – designated areas • Roads • Energy

  13. Types of Planning Permission • Outline Planning Permission • Permission Consequent to Outline Planning Permission • Full Planning Permission

  14. Valid Planning Applications Received

  15. Decisions on Applications 2006-2007

  16. Reasons for Refusal

  17. Further Help • Pre-planning Clinic • Self Service Pre-planning • County Development Plan • Rural Housing Guidelines

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