Summary Quarterlands Group Objections to Housing Development LA05/2022/0033/F inside Lagan Valley Regional Park : Objection One : Planning Policy The proposed development is legally repugnant to newly adopted planning policies and will provide a planning precedent that will undermine any future protective presumptions for open space in the Lagan Valley Regional Park • Until the […]
Monthly Archives: January 2024
Dear Quarterlands Community, For over two years, Quarterlands Group has stood united, voicing our serious concerns and objections against a proposed development that threatens the very essence of our community and the natural beauty surrounding us. Over 450 letters of objection have been submitted. Our efforts have been fueled by a shared passion to protect […]
Preserving Quarterlands Road and Drumbeg Village: A Call to Halt Destructive Development in Lagan Valley Regional Park Introduction: Quarterlands Road, a cherished route through our community, faces an imminent threat as developers pursue a project that will exacerbate its current narrowness. The idyllic setting, marked by charming houses and old trees, is at risk, with […]
This is the story of Quarterlands Road, Drumbeg, it has rained nearly everyday, the ground is sodden and cannot take up any more water, yet we have to fight for our biodiversity. We have to stop the over development of this area a part of Lagan Valley Regional Park where visitors can enjoy the open […]
Preserving Harmony in Drumbeg: Overview: The proposed development introduces a significant height contrast with the existing homes. Examining the render created by the developer (see below) we can see there are currently 19 – single-storey bungalows and cottages, 15 – 1.5-storey homes, and 5 – 2 storey homes. With only 1- 2.5 – storey building […]