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Key Players in Affordable Housing Implementation
1.3Belfast·SPG001 Affordable Housing and Housing Mix
The implementation of affordable housing requires a collaborative effort from a number of the key stakeholders. Their specific roles in relation to this are set out below.
housing-policyplanningBelfast City Council role
1.3.2Belfast·SPG001 Affordable Housing and Housing Mix
Belfast City Council is the planning authority, with responsibility to prepare the Local Development Plan (LDP) for the Belfast district, including associated planning objectives and policies. The Cou
dwellinghousing-policyplanningNIHE grant payments and consultation role
1.3.4Belfast·SPG001 Affordable Housing and Housing Mix
NIHE makes grant payments to Registered Housing Associations (RHAs) in respect of the construction and provision of social housing. NIHE are also named as a consultation body in Part 1, Section 2 of t
dwellinghousing-policyplanningDecision-maker discretion and planning refusal
5.2.16Belfast·SPG001 Affordable Housing and Housing Mix
Ultimately, the weight to be given to the outcome of a viability assessment is a matter for the decision maker, having regard to all the circumstances in the case. Should a development be brought forw
dwellingflatshousing-mixaffordable-housingplanning