Northern Area Plan 2016
Moyle District: Ballyvoy
Settlement Designation
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Ballyvoy is located on the main A2 coast road 5 kilometres east of Ballycastle and 17 kilometres north west of Cushendall. It lies within the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village, for its size, has a good range of commercial, social, educational and community facilities. After a long period of inactivity in terms of housing development, a medium sized development has been undertaken at Blackrock Road.
The village is sited between a high ridge to the north, and the valley of the Carey River to the south with its distinctive terraces and wooded banks. Ballyvoy is designated a Small Village in the Settlement Hierarchy in Volume 1 of the Plan.
| Designation BV 01 Settlement Development Limit |
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| A settlement development limit is designated as identified on Map No. 5/06 – Ballyvoy. |
The development limit will consolidate the existing village form, and ensure that any development is convenient to its facilities.
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