Michael Silke says action must be taken now to release some of the water building up in the system.

The development included 16 three bed semi detached units, 10 four bed houses and 4 three bed detached homes.

A large number of the community gathered at the home this afternoon to watch final preparations before the house  is demolished this week.

'When you are not in control, the people in charge might not be accessible'

The council had considered the original request to be too large to process.

Farmers are losing their entitlements to agricultural payments due to loss of land.