Council Schedules: Down - 27/04/09 - The Planning Service

Application Ref
DOE Opinion
Applicant Location Proposal
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R/2008/0179/F Refusal
Hillwell Development Ltd 60
Main Street, Saintfield,
Ballynahinch, Co Down, BT24
7AB
Lands at No. 18 Shrigley Road and the north eastern
corner of No 14 Shrigley Road, Killyleagh (amended
address).
Erection of 17No. dwellings comprising of 2no.
1 1/2 storey gatelodges, 1no. 2 1/2 storey
detached, 14no. 2 1/2 storey semis &
associated site works (amended proposal &
plans)
The proposal is contrary to Policy QD1 of the Department's Planning Policy
Statement 7: Quality Residential Environments in that; (a) The development
does not respect the surrounding context and is not appropriate to the
character and topography of the site in terms of layout, scale, proportions,
massing and appearance of buildings, structures and landscaped and hard
surface areas. (b) Adequate provisions has not been made for public and
private open space and landscaped areas as an integral part of the
development. Where appropriate, planted areas or discrete groups of trees
will be required along the site boundaries in order to soften the visual impact
of the development and assist in its integration with the surrounding area
The proposal is contrary to the Department's Planning Policy Statement 7 -
Quality Residential Environments in that the submitted details fail to
demonstrate a satisfactory internal layout in accordance with the Department's
Guide Creating Places'.
The proposed development is contrary to Planning Policy Statement 3, Policy
AMP 1, in that a safe and logical pedestrian priorty to facilitate pedestrian
movement within and between landuses cannot be provided on the Shrigley
Road within the scope of this application.
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R/2008/0189/F
Approval
Mr & Mrs F Boyd Rademon
House, Crossgar Road,
Crossgar, Downpatrick, Co
Down, BT30 7HD
Butney's Lane 260m South East of No 23A
Teconnaught Road, Downpatrick, BT30 8QB.
Proposed traditional cottage replacing existing
cottage.