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Contextual Analysis for Tall Buildings
5.1.1Belfast·SPG006 Tall Buildings
In the assessment of any development proposal which includes a tall building, context is paramount. In the context of the city centre, tall buildings can mark strategic locations such as gateway sites
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5.1.2 and Policy DES3Belfast·SPG006 Tall Buildings
Largely due to the lack of specific policy to date, proposals for tall buildings within Belfast have tended to occur sporadically, with little in the way of a strategic approach applied across the cit
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