HC Deb 14 October 1996 vol 282 c748W
Rev. Martin Smyth

To ask the Secretary of state for Northern Ireland what was(a) the original distance between the entrances to 341 and 342 Rathfriland road, Dromara submitted to and passed by the Department of the Environment in 1988, (b) the distance inthe amended plan accepted by the Department and (c) the actual distance now the work has been completed and passed by the Department. [40380]

Sir John Wheeler

Responsibility for this matter has been delegated to the Planning Service under its chief executive, Mr Wesley Steward. I have asked him to arrange for a reply to be given.

Letter from W. D. Glass to Rev. Martin Smyth, dated 14 October 1996: o Mr Moss has asked me to reply, in the absence on annual leave of Mr. T W Stewart, Chief Executive of the Planning Service, to your Question about the approved and actual distances between the entrances to Nos. 341 Rathfriland Road, Dromara.

  • I would respond to the three specific points raised in your Question as follows:
    1. (a) The distance between the entrances of 341 and 342 Rathfriland Road, Dromara, as submitted and approved under planning application Q/88/0208 in 19988 was 16 metres.
    2. (b) The distance between the entrances as approved in the amended application Q/89/013 was 4 metres.
    3. (c) The actual distance between the entrances as constructed is 10.5 metres.
  • All of the above dimensions are measured between the centre-line of the two accesses.