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Policy Objectives
3.1NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
The main objectives of this Statement are to: • promote road safety, in particular, for pedestrians, cyclists and other vulnerable road users; • restrict the number of new accesses and control the lev
accessaccessibilityparkingsite-planningruralAccess for Rural Replacement Dwellings
5.19NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
In relation to development proposals for a replacement dwelling in the countryside, where an existing access is available but this does not meet the current standards, the Department would encourage a
dwellingruralaccessPolicy AMP 3: Access to Protected Routes
Policy AMP 3NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
The Department will restrict the number of new accesses and control the level of use of existing accesses onto Protected Routes as follows: Motorways – All locations Planning permission will not be g
site-planningaccessruralCircumstances for Reduced Car Parking Provision
Policy AMP 7NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
Beyond areas of parking restraint identified in a development plan, a reduced level of car parking provision may be acceptable in the following circumstances: where, through a Transport Assessment, it
site-planningconservationruralParking standards in non-restrained areas
5.46NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
In many locations however it will remain important that development makes adequate provision for car parking. This is particularly important in rural areas and those towns and villages where the poten
ruralparkingnon-domesticdwellingsRural Car Parks - Environmental Impact and Design
5.67NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
The amount and arrangement of car parking in rural locations can have a significant impact on the natural environment, particularly in sensitive locations. The development of larger schemes in the cou
ruralparkingnon-domesticRural Car Parks - Design, Layout and Landscaping
5.68NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
The design, layout and landscaping of rural car parks should seek to retain the open nature and visual amenity of the countryside. In addition matters such as floodlighting, will require careful desig
ruralparkingnon-domesticPark and Ride/Park and Share Site Design in Rural Locations
5.77NI-wide·PPS 3 Access Movement and Parking
The layout, design and landscaping of Park and Ride and Park and Share sites is particularly important in rural locations (see also Policy AMP 9 Design of Car Parks). Provision of facilities, such as
ruralexternal-spacesite-planning