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Noise and Disturbance - Residential Sensitivity
3.6.2Belfast·SPG012 Sensitive Uses
Residential areas are likely to be more sensitive to noise disturbance, particularly at times such as the late evening and during the night. Local residents have a legitimate expectation that surround
dwellingnoisemeans-of-escapeLive entertainment and disco licensing requirements
6.1.3Belfast·SPG012 Sensitive Uses
Where premises propose to have live entertainment or a disco, they must be licensed as a place used for public entertainment under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Or
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