ANGUS LOCAL PLAN REVIEW FINALISED PLAN - Angus Council

Appendix 3L1 : Letham Unadopted Roads policyLetham has a unique problem which serves to constrain development, that is the number ofunmade and unadopted roads. The roads in Letham have been inspected by the RoadsDepartment and the following comments set out the position regarding the possibility ofdevelopment being accessed from these roads. In general, roads would be required to bebrought up to full adoptable standard before development of adjacent land would bepossible.Road (Referenced on Plan)CommentsA) Burnside Road Generally fair to good condition. 3 metres wide with system ofstreet lighting. Potential for single plot development onlyotherwise no further new development permitted.B) Guthrie Street (west) Deteriorating, poor to fair condition. 3.5 metres wide and lit.Significant development potential in field on west side. No newdevelopment permitted in current condition. Limiteddevelopment may be permitted if road brought up to adoptablestandardsC) Guthrie Street (north) Fair condition but deteriorating. 3.5 – 4.0 metres wide and unlit.Significant development potential in field to north. No newdevelopment permitted unless road brought up to adoptablestandards.D) Drimmie Road Fair to good condition. 2.5 – 3.0 metres wide and unlit.Potential for single plot development otherwise no further newdevelopment.E) Park Road (west) Fair condition. Width varies but lit. No further developmentpermitted.F) Park Road (east) Very narrow, 2.5 metres wide but in good condition with wideverges and is lit. Possibility of single plot development andsome potential in field to south side via access track. No newdevelopment permitted.G) Auldbar Road track Unlit, unmade track with poor visibility at junction with AuldbarRoad. Possible backland development. No new developmentpermitted.H) North Watson Street (north) Unmade, unlit track in poor condition leading to two houses.Potential backland development beyond. No new developmentpermitted.I) North Watson Street(central/mid)Fair condition but very narrow (2.0 – 2.5 metres wide). Lit. Nofurther development permitted.J) Duncan Road (extension) Generally poor to fair condition. 4.5 metres wide. Potentialdevelopment on north side and in stables. No developmentpermitted unless road brought up to adoptable standards.Angus Local Plan Review299Finalised Plan