Question: Councillor D. Smith – “To ask the Chief Executive to provide a full breakdown on the ownership of the laneways in the Castleview Estate which allow mid terrace houses access through their back gardens: a) Who has ownership of these laneways; b) Who can control access; c) What role the Council plays with these laneways; d) Are they taken in charge and e) Who is responsible for maintenance in the absence of a management company?”

Reply: The laneways in the Castleview Estate are not taken in charge. A reference will be carried out to ascertain ownership of these laneways.