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Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

The criteria-based approach to the provision of traveller accommodation expands upon the SPPS requirements to ensure compatibility with neighbouring uses, adequate landscaping and the provision of sup

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

The council recognises that the amenity of existing buildings, spaces and streets can be impacted in a number of ways by development. This includes: The detrimental loss of daylight and sunlight to ex

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Residential intensification of existing dwellings must be carefully managed to avoid negative impacts on the local character of an area, the amount of amenity space, and on the privacy of adjoining re

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Planning permission will be granted for development proposals that strengthen and enhance the evening and night time economy within the city centre boundary and tourism clusters, subject to meeting no

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Sustaining and protecting noise generating evening and night time cultural venues requires a sensitive approach to managing change in the surrounding area. Encouraging complementary uses to group toge

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Noise-generating cultural venues such as theatres, concert halls, performance venues, pubs and live music venues should be protected, as they contribute to a vibrant place and are a valuable asset for

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

The agent of change principle places the responsibility for mitigating the impact of noise firmly on the new development. Where new developments are proposed close

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

to existing noise-generating uses, applicants will need to design the building to incorporate acoustic measures to protect the new occupiers, from noise impacts. This could also include paying for sou

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Planning permission will be granted for development that will maintain and, where possible, enhance environmental quality, and protects communities from materially harmful development. Development mus

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

The council will also require development to address the following: a. Existing land contamination and ensuring development does not cause contaminated land or pollute water; b. Local air quality, par

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Developers will be required to consider the impact of proposed development on the noise environment and, where appropriate, provide a noise assessment. The layout, orientation, design and use of build

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Noise and vibration from deconstruction and construction activities must be minimised and mitigation measures put in place to limit noise disturbance in the vicinity of the development. Developers wil

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Planning permission will be granted for the provision of new or extended intensive sports facilities where these are located at appropriate and accessible locations within settlement limits. In except