tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post3174623769170801992..comments2024-02-17T21:46:12.329+00:00Comments on A Gurn from Nurn: Lochloy – a non-existent bridge over troubled planning watersGraisghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07238279516517079956noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-51831689732785460062013-10-16T21:59:06.546+00:002013-10-16T21:59:06.546+00:00So the whole site has been a nightmare and we now ...So the whole site has been a nightmare and we now have the adjacent area at Kingsteps in the inner Moray Firth Development Plan to add to the nightmare.<br /><br />One option then would be to put a developer contribution in place on any development at Kingsteps (90 houses is the figure being proposed) to fund the missing bridge and ensure that it is strictly enforced.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-79005894084557290822013-10-14T23:48:59.533+00:002013-10-14T23:48:59.533+00:00"Liz replied that .... she thought the proble...<i>"Liz replied that .... she thought the problem had been lack of enforcement" </i> and <i> "....that site has been a nightmare."</i>. <br /><br />Not to mince words, it is another example of Council slackness and incompetence. Spurtle's description of what happened is accurate.<br /><br />It is however no solution to suggest that some kind of joint "mechanism"Simon and Carbunclenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-90723742965529441382013-10-14T19:06:10.435+00:002013-10-14T19:06:10.435+00:00Why not ask the developer directly what happened t...Why not ask the developer directly what happened to the bridge ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-37728551880857437272013-10-14T15:56:33.769+00:002013-10-14T15:56:33.769+00:00Anon, there was meant to be a bridge across the ra...Anon, there was meant to be a bridge across the railway for folk in the Lochloy schemes to get to the industrial estate. It would have been really handy in this new millennium for anyone wanting to go to Sainsbury's :-)Graisghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07238279516517079956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-87541292189641453632013-10-14T12:32:17.732+00:002013-10-14T12:32:17.732+00:00I'm a dedicated follower of planning matters b...I'm a dedicated follower of planning matters but could someone please tell me as to what the proposed Lochloy bridge is please?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-2793111600033988872013-10-14T08:28:33.780+00:002013-10-14T08:28:33.780+00:00The bridge was a condition attached to the outline...<br /><br />The bridge was a condition attached to the outline consent granted for the development as a whole, or at least it was part of the grand plan, as presented to the townsfolk.<br /><br />The problem was caused by the developer subsquently applying for detailed, or full, consent in smaller batches of houses and a some of the conditions attached to the original masterplan went out of the Spurtlenoreply@blogger.com