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Belfast Metropolitan Area Plan 2015
Draft Plan

BMAP 2015 Homepage
BMAP Table of Contents
District Proposal - Carrickfergus
Preamble
Background
Regional Policy Context
Summary of Carrickfergus District Proposals
Metropolitan Carrickfergus
Carrickfergus
  Housing
  Employment
  Transportation
  Urban Environment
  Natural Environment
  Coast
  Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation
  Tourism
  Education, Health and Community Facilities
Carrickfergus Town Centre
  Development Opportunity Sites
  Housing
  Transportation
  Urban Environment
  Natural Environment
  Coast
  Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation
Greenisland
  Housing
  Transportation
  Urban Environment
  Natural Environment
  Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation
Whitehead
  Housing
  The Urban Environment
  The Natural Environment
  Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation
Knocknagulliagh
Trooperslane
The Rural Area
  The Urban Environment
  The Natural Environment
  Countryside and Coast
  Public Services and Utilities
Appendices
  Appendix 1
Conservation Areas
  Appendix 2
Key Design Criteria
  Appendix 3
Historic Parks, Gardens & Demesnes - Supplementary
Sites
  Appendix 4
Major Areas of Recreation
in the Countryside
  Appendix 5
Glossary

 

 

 



 

SETTLEMENT PROPOSALS
TOWNS

 
 
Carrickfergus Town Centre
Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation
 
 

The following area of open space above 1 hectare is listed below and identified for information only on Map No. 3k - Carrickfergus Town Centre. Further details of this and smaller areas of open space below 1 hectare within the Town Centre are contained in the Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation Technical Supplement.

Policy for the protection of open space is contained in PPS 8 Open Space, Sport and Outdoor Recreation.

Policy OS1, of PPS 8, will apply to all areas of existing open space whether or not they are indicated on the Plan Proposals map for information.


Public Open Space Provision

Location Area (H) Description
Shaftsbury Park 2.12 Council owned park with bowling green

Community Greenway

The Love Lane – Marshallstown Road to seafront at Marine Highway community greenway (designation CS 30/02) is partly located within the Town Centre as identified on Map No.3k – Carrickfergus Town Centre.

Policy for the control of development within the designated community greenway is contained in Policy OS 2 as set out in Part 3, Volume 1 of the Plan.