Category Archives: Community Places

Footways and Footpaths, accidents by design??

Concerns on Proposed Development Site Design: Key Safety Points 1. PSD Maps for Review: Attached are three PSD maps detailing the proposed development site. Due to design issues have arisen, particularly regarding footways and parking accommodations within the site.. 2. Footways vs. Rumble Strips: The August 2023 map references footpaths and footways, yet none extend […]

FOI: Section 76

We’ve got a bit of a fun read for you today. You know those pesky planning agreements? Well, we’ve been digging into the nitty-gritty of Section 76(1) (a)-(e) of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011. It’s the stuff that keeps the planners up at night, but we’re diving in with a smile! Here’s the scoop: […]

FOI: Roads Further Concerns

Traffic on Quarterlands Road March 2024

We wanted to update you on our ongoing discussions with the planners regarding the proposed development and this time its potential impact on our roads. Attached to this post, you will find a letter dated 26 April 2022 from DfI Roads, which is also available on the Planning Portal. In this letter are raised significant […]