DVA, Campsie Industrial Estate - community consultation
What is planned?
The Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 and The Planning (Development Management)
Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
(Regulation 5 (2) (b)).
PRE‐APPLICATION COMMUNITY CONSULTATION
Proposal: Development of vehicle test centre, including test centre, single direction perimeter site road, lay by parking, holding bay parking, learner driver parking, HGV pre-test lay-up, HGV driving test track, exit forecourt area, motorcycle off road driving test track, staff parking facilities and landscaping.
On behalf of the Applicant, the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA), we would like to make you aware of the proposed development as outlined above and at the following location:
Location: Lands at McClean Rd. Campsie Industrial Estate, Derry BT47 3XX
How information may be obtained concerning the proposed development:
An in-person Public Consultation Event will be held at Eglinton Community Hall, 40 Main Street, Eglinton BT473AD, on 30th July 2025 from 3pm – 7pm. This event will give members of the public the opportunity to find out more about the proposal and provide feedback to the project design team.
An online consultation event will take place on 31st July 2025 at 6pm via Microsoft Teams. If you wish to attend, please reach out to us through the contact details below. All requests to join the online consultation event must be received no later than 12pm on Monday 28th July 2025. After the request to join is received, a link to the online meeting will be sent.
If you are interested in the development proposal but are unable to attend the events, please contact us to request further details and to provide feedback during the pre- application consultation phase.
Contact us through our dedicated project email at
or by phone at 028 9064 5222.
The pre-application community consultation phase will begin Wednesday 30th July 2025 and conclude Friday 8th August 2025. The project design team will continue to consult with all interested parties on details of the proposed development until the planning application is submitted.
Please note that this notice does not relate to a planning application. Comments should not be made to Derry City and Strabane District Council. Any comments made to the prospective applicant are not representations to the planning authority.
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