Summary
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) proposes to make an Order entitled The Parking Places (Disabled Persons’ Vehicles) (Amendment No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026.
Documents
- The Parking Places (Disabled Persons Vehicles) (Amendment No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 - Draft Order
- The Parking Places (Disabled Persons Vehicles) (Amendment No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 - Notice of Intention
Consultation description
The Order will create parking places with unlimited waiting in:
- Antrim: Abbeyfield Park north side in a parking area in front of No. 14;
- Ardglass: Kildares Court in a parking area in front of No. 3;
- Ballynahinch: Quoile Terrace north-east side in front of No. 10;
- Carnlough: Croft Road in front of No. 12;
- Castlewellan: St. Malachy’s Avenue to the side of No. 13;
- Derry/Londonderry: Mount Street in front of No. 15;
- Doagh: Anderson Park in a lay-by adjacent to No. 61;
- Downpatrick: Meadowlands in front of No. 5 and Saul Street in front of No. 52;
- Galgorm: Maine Park in a parking area in front of No. 9;
- Islandmagee: Ashvale Park in a lay-by opposite No 11 and Ballystrudder Gardens in a lay-by opposite No. 68;
- Larne: Ferris Avenue in front of No. 61, Newington Avenue in front of No 16 and The Roddens in front of No. 21;
- Newtownabbey: Abbots Garden in a parking area in front of No. 17, Ardgart Place in a parking area in front of Nos. 40-42, Ballyearl Drive in a parking area to the side of No. 5 Carntall Court, Bawnmore Park in front of No. 81, Fernagh Avenue in front of No. 32 and Knockenagh Lane in a parking area in front of Nos. 22-40.
The Order will also substitute new descriptions for lengths of road in Magherafelt: Church Street to create a parking place with unlimited waiting in front of No. 27- 29A (G J McKeague Opticians).
All parking places are for the use of disabled persons’ vehicles only.
The Order will remove parking places with unlimited waiting in Derry/Londonderry: Maureen Avenue in front of No. 20 and Nicholson Terrace in front of No. 6.
Full details are contained in the draft Order which, together with maps showing the roads involved, may be inspected free of charge during office hours within the period below at -
- DfI TRAM Northern Division, County Hall, 182 Galgorm, Ballymena, BT42 1QG dfiroads.northern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
- DfI TRAM Southern Division, Rathkeltair House, Market Street, Downpatrick, BT30 6AJ tninddownpatrick@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
- DfI TRAM Western Division, County Hall, Drumragh Avenue, Omagh, BT74 7AF trafficwestern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
- DfI TRAM Western Division, 1 Crescent Road, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 2NQ trafficwestern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Inspection of the draft Order is by appointment only which can be arranged either by e-mail using the relevant office e-mail address above or by telephone on 0300 200 7899 during office hours (Mon to Fri 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.). Details may also be viewed online at: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/consultations.
Any person may object or make other representations, specifying the grounds on which they are made, by writing to or emailing the Department at the DfI TRAM addresses above within a period of 22 days from the date of publication of this Notice. 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 (EIR).
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