Northern Ireland Planning Service

Northern Area Plan 2016
Limavady Borough: Drumsurn Housing

The following Table sets out the provision of housing in Drumsurn at July 2004.
Table 1: Housing Provision, July 2004
Housing Provision Number of Houses
Allocation 1998-2016 46
Completions 1998-July 2004 26
Under Construction July 2004 2
Commitments July 2004 0
Housing zonings 71
Housing Zonings
The following sites are zoned for housing development, subject to compliance with the key site requirements and other requirements for the development of each site consistent with relevant planning policy including current Planning Policy Statements and the specific considerations related to the submission of planning applications:
Housing Zoning DNH 01: Adjoining 258 Drumsurn Road (0.10 ha.)
Key Site Requirements:
  1. Development shall be within the range of 15 to 25 dwellings per hectare.
  2. The development of this site will require additional lands to provide an access from Drumsurn Road.
Housing Zoning DNH 02: Adjacent to 1 Beech Road (0.13 ha.)
Key Site Requirements:
  1. Development shall be within the range of 15 to 25 dwellings per hectare.
  2. The access to this site shall be from Beech Road which shall be widened to 5.5m along the frontage of the site.
  3. The junction of Beech Road and Drumsurn Road may require to be upgraded to provide sight splays of an acceptable standard.
  4. The footway along the entire frontage of the site to Beech Road shall be widened to 2.0 metres.
Housing Zoning DNH 03: Between 271 and 283 Drumsurn Road (1.92 ha.)
Key Site Requirements:
  1. Development shall be within the range of 15 to 25 dwellings per hectare.
  2. A concept plan and statement shall be provided to illustrate how this site is to be developed.
  3. The stream corridor along the western boundary shall be protected and integrated into the development.
  4. The access to this site shall be from Drumsurn Road.
  5. A footpath shall be provided along the entire frontage of the site and shall connect to the existing footway system in the village.
  6. Any development shall identify all trees worthy of retention and ensure that no activity, works or storage takes place within the limit of the crownspread of the trees, or a distance of half the height of the trees, whichever is greater.
Housing Zoning DNH 04: 267 to 269 Drumsurn Road (1.04 ha.)
Key Site Requirements:
  1. Development shall be within the range of 15 to 25 dwellings per hectare.
  2. The access shall be from Drumsurn Road.
  3. A 2.0 metre wide footpath shall be provided along the entire site frontage and connect to the existing footway network.
  4. Any development shall identify all trees worthy of retention and ensure that no activity, works or storage takes place within the limit of the crownspread of the trees, or a distance of half the height of the trees, whichever is greater.
Housing Zoning DNH 05: Adjoining 10 Beech Road (0.11 ha.)
Key Site Requirements:
  1. Development shall be within the range of 15 to 25 dwellings per hectare and shall reflect the character of adjacent dwelings.
  2. The access to this site shall be from Beech Road.
  3. A footpath shall be provided along the site frontage and connect to the existing footway network.
  4. Any development shall identify all trees worthy of retention and ensure that no activity, works or storage takes place within the limit of the crownspread of the trees, or a distance of half the height of the trees, whichever is greater.
Housing Zoning DNH 06: Between 299 and 301 Drumsurn Road (0.38 ha.)
Key Site Requirements:
  1. Development shall be within the range of 15 to 25 dwellings per hectare.
  2. The development of this site may require additional lands to provide an access to Drumsurn Road.
  3. Any development shall identify all trees worthy of retention and ensure that no activity, works or storage takes place within the limit of the crownspread of the trees, or a distance of half the height of the trees, whichever is greater.
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