Open consultation The Mayfield High Street, Newtownabbey (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

Summary

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) being of the opinion that the road is not necessary for road traffic, gives notice of its intention to make an Order under Article 68 of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993, the effect of which would be to abandon an area of 32 square metres of road and footway at Mayfield High Street, Newtownabbey commencing at a point 70 metres east of the Mayfield Link Road junction for a distance of 7.5 metres.

Documents

• Mayfield High Street, Newtownabbey (Abandonment) Order 2026 - Draft Order Adobe PDF (153 KB)
• Mayfield High Street, Newtownabbey (Abandonment) Order 2026 - Map Adobe PDF (192 KB)
• Mayfield High Street, Newtownabbey (Abandonment) Order 2026 - Notice Of Intention Adobe PDF (111 KB)

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Consultation description

The area proposed to be abandoned is delineated on a map, which together with a copy of a draft Order, may be inspected free of charge during office hours within the period 24 March 2026 to 5 May 2026 at:

DfI TRAM Northern Division,
Crown Buildings,
Castle Place,
Antrim,
BT41 4JE

Inspection of the draft Order is by appointment only which can be arranged either by e-mail using the e-mail address below, or by telephone on 0300 200 7899 during office hours (Mon to Fri 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.).

Any person may, within the period above, object to the proposal by writing to:

DfI TRAM Northern Division,
Lands Section,
County Hall,
Castlerock Road,
Coleraine
BT51 3HS

Alternatively, you can email landsofficecoleraine@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk stating the grounds of the objection.

The information you provide in your response to this consultation, excluding personal information, may be published or disclosed in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR). If you want the information that you provide to be treated as confidential, please tell us why, but be aware that, under FOI/EIR, we cannot guarantee confidentiality.

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