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  • Tree Preservation Order Procedures

    18/01/2023 12:11:51

    Tree Preservation Order Procedures In accordance to the Planning Act (NI) 2011, where it is expedient to make a tree preservation order, the Planning Department will normally make a provisional tree preservation order first. What is a Provisional Tree Preservation Order? ...

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  • Equality

    30/05/2019 21:04:40

    Equality Equality is at the core of the Council’s business.  We will provide you with information, documents and reports on how we are fulfilling our duties under Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 which requires the Council to have due regard to the need to promo...

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  • Disability Duties

    25/07/2019 15:51:47

    Disability Duties As well as being a category under our Equality Duties, Section 49A of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (as amended by the Disability Discrimination (NI) Order 2006) requires the Council, in carrying out is functions, to have due regard to: Promo...

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  • Development Plan Timetable

    25/07/2019 11:12:26

    Development Plan Timetable Under Section 7 of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Act 2011 a council has a duty to prepare, and keep under review, a timetable for the preparation and adoption of the local development plan. Sections 8(4)(a) and 9(4)(a) of the Planning Act requir...

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  • EU LIFE Funding Programme

    07/04/2020 09:09:52

    EU LIFE Funding Programme The LIFE programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action created in 1992. The current funding period 2014-2020 has a budget of €3.4 billion. LIFE funds projects under its environment and climate action sub-programm...

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  • Full Plans Application

    05/07/2019 09:33:40

    Full Plans Application What is a full plans application? Detailed plans of the proposals are submitted to the council and when found to be in compliance with the building regulations a ‘Notice of Passing of Building Plans’ is issued. How do I make an application? Con...

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