Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedNew dwellingDecided 18 November 2024

Ballinastoe, Roundwood, Bray

Erection of five single-storey holiday pods and a sauna in Roundwood.

2460585 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 25 September 2024

Reference
2460585
Authority
Wicklow County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
25 September 2024
Residential units
1
Floor area
100 m²

Summary

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The development consists of five detached single-storey timber and metal-clad holiday pods, each containing a studio-style dwelling. The project also includes a sauna, a communal wastewater treatment system, a new well, and five parking bays, accessed via an existing driveway.

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Storey
1

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Development description

Permission for the erection of five detached single storey pods each of which would accommodate a studio style holiday dwelling containing a bedroom, kitchenette and toilet with shower and wash-hand basin, to be clad in timber and metallic sheeting and covered with a mono-pitch roof. A single metallic sheeting and covered with a mono-pitch roof sauna. These units would be served by individual soakpits and a gully, a communal wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter, a new well for potable water purposes, a vehicular driveway with five car parking bays therein and all site works including landscaping and the formation of clay banks. This development is to be accessed via and entrance and driveway which was permitted by the council under reg. 2225 and which has already been constructed. This development contravenes condition 6 of permission reg. 2225 (which states that ‘existing shrub and tree vegetation…shall be retained, particularly along the entire roadside boundary’ to the degree that many trees were lost during violent storms in the year 2023 and the present application seeks to provide replenishment planting through a wholly new landscaping scheme, which forms part of this current submission and associate works

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  1. Application received25 September 2024
  2. Decision due19 November 2024
  3. Decision issued18 November 2024
  4. Appeal submitted9 December 2024
  5. Appeal decided7 April 2025

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