Summary
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) proposes to make an Order entitled The Parking Places (Disabled Persons’ Vehicles) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025.
Documents
- The Parking Places (Disabled Persons' Vehicles (Amendment) Order (NI) 2025 - Draft Order
- The Parking Places (Disabled Persons' Vehicles (Amendment) Order (NI) 2025 - NOI
Consultation description
The Order will create parking places with unlimited waiting in Ardglass: Isabella Way to the rear of No. 33 The Ward; Belfast: Cavendish Square in front of Nos. 5 and 6 (2 bays), Colinmill in a lay-by to the rear of No. 74, Eliza Street Close in a parking area in front of No. 21, Joanmount Park in front of No. 81, Ligoniel Road in front of No. 108, North Parade in front of No. 65, Oldpark Road in front of No. 594 and Thorndale Avenue in front of No. 5; Ballymoney: Henry Street in front of No. 14; Derry/Londonderry: Claremont Street in front of No. 2, Lone Moor Road in front of No. 49 Elmwood Terrace (Re-advertisement), Marianus Park in front of No. 44, Tutor Court in a parking area to the rear of No. 9 Park Avenue and Westway in a parking area in front of Nos. 116/118; Donaghadee: Victoria Crescent in a lay-by to the side of No. 1; Dungannon: Lisnagowan Road in front of St Mary’s Primary School; Magherafelt: Highfield Road in front of No. 95; Omagh: Clonmore Gardens in a parking area in front of No. 18; Newtownards: Lenamore Park in a parking area to the side of No. 27 and Moyne Gardens beside an existing bay adjacent to No. 25; Portaferry: Shore Road in front of No. 52.
All parking places are for the use of disabled persons’ vehicles only.
The Order will also remove parking places with unlimited waiting in Belfast: Reid Street in front of No. 28 and remove old legislation for 5 parking places in High Street, Omagh which were relocated during an environmental improvement scheme.
Inspecting the proposal
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-
• Network Traffic, DfI Roads Eastern Division, Hydebank House, 4a Hospital Road, Ballydollaghan, Belfast, BT8 8JL Traffic.Eastern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
• DfI Roads Northern Division Traffic Management Section, County Hall, Castlerock Road, Coleraine BT51 3HS Traffic.Northern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
• Network Development, DfI Roads Southern Division, Rathkeltair House, Market Street, Downpatrick, BT30 6AJ tninddownpatrick@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
• Network Development, DfI Roads Western Division, County Hall, Drumragh Avenue, Omagh BT74 7AF trafficwestern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
• Network Development, DfI Roads 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 during office hours (Mon to Fri 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.) on 0300 200 7899. Details may also be viewed online at www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/consultations.
Making an objection
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 Roads addresses above within the stated period. 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). If you want the information that you provide to be treated as confidential, please tell us why, but be aware that, under the FOIA/EIR, we cannot guarantee confidentiality. For information regarding the Departmental Privacy Notice following the introduction of GDPR please go to the following link https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/dfi-privacy or phone the Data Protection Office on 028 90540540. For further details on confidentiality, the FOIA and EIR please refer to www.ico.org.uk
Ways to respond
Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.