Northern Ireland Planning Service

Banbridge / Newry and Mourne Area Plan 2015
District Proposals: Altnamacken/Cortamlet

Designation AC 01 Settlement Development Limit
A settlement development limit is designated as identified on Map No. 3/20 - Altnamacken/Cortamlet.

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There are two nodes to Altnamacken/Cortamlet. The settlement development limit is designated to take account of land with extant planning permission for housing and sites that have not yet been approved, but are at a stage in the planning application process where there is a reasonable expectation that planning approval will be granted. The settlement development limit also takes account of the role of the settlement whilst protecting its natural setting.

Local Landscape Policy Areas (LLPAs)

The following areas are designated as LLPAs. Policy for the control of development within LLPAs is contained in Policy CVN 4 in Volume 1 of the Plan.
Designation AC 02 Local Landscape Policy Area Cortamlet
A LLPA is designated as identified on Map No. 3/20 - Altnamacken/Cortamlet.
Those features and areas that contribute to the environmental quality, integrity or character of these areas are listed as the following:
  • Clarkesbridge Presbyterian Church;
  • Locally significant farm building, associated grounds and planting;
  • Stream Corridor, significant trees and wetland;
  • Old school house presently derelict.
Designation AC 03 Local Landscape Policy Area Balney Road - Altnamacken
A LLPA is designated as identified on Map No. 3/20 - Altnamacken/Cortamlet.
Those features and areas that contribute to the environmental quality, integrity or character of these areas are listed as the following:
  • Fane Valley House, a locally significant building, its views and setting including the new dwelling to the west.
Designation AC 04 Local Landscape Policy Area Aughnagurgan Road - Altnamackan
A LLPA is designated as identified on Map No. 3/20 - Altnamacken/Cortamlet.
Those features and areas that contribute to the environmental quality, integrity or character of these areas are listed as the following:
  • Locally significant building (old shop).
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