Main Headlines from the survey
It was undertaken over a 3 week period during June and July 2021
Residents of each community along the C7 were surveyed
260 responses (from a total of 785)
A clear majority of respondents (91.5% - 238 residents) expressed concerns about using the C7.
A clear majority (82% - 211 residents) indicated that they do not feel at ease when they, or others, undertake activities such as driving, cycling, walking or horse- riding along the C7.
A clear majority (83% - 216 residents) indicated that the C7 has a negative impact on their quality of life
A clear majority (95% - 247 residents) felt that steps should be taken to improve the safety of the C7, and
A clear majority (90% - 231) support the plan to commission a road design study for the C7.
A significant number of comments were also received – most supporting and some offering opposing opinions.
