Plans approved to relocate Iniscarn Forest car park

By The Newsroom
Published 1st Feb 2022, 16:34 BST
Magherafelt CouncilMagherafelt Council
Magherafelt Council
Mid Ulster District Council’s planning committee has approved an application seeking to relocate a previously approved unconstructed car park at Iniscarn Forest, at the foot of Slieve Gallion.

Submitted by the council, the application seeks permission to relocate the previously approved car park to a new location approximately 90m from Iniscarn Road.

The access road to the forest is also to be widened to 3.5m with approval also sought for the construction of two passing bays leading up to the car park.

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Members of the committee were made aware the proposal has been considered against all relevant planning policy and no objections had been received in relation to the proposal.

Explaining the proposal will provide enhanced facilities to be used by residents and visitors to the district, officers noted their view the application complies with planning policy and recommended the application is approved.

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