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Antrim and Newtownabbey·LDP 2030 Plan Strategy (adopted 2025)

The Council will support proposals that generate energy from a renewable resource where they are, either individually or cumulatively, compatible with policies to safeguard and enhance our natural her

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

In considering proposals for new, or extensions to existing, waste management facilities there are a number of matters which require to be considered. These include the following: Health consideration

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Sufficient information should be submitted with a planning application to allow the council to make an assessment of the potential environmental impact of the proposal. The amount of information requi

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

Planning permission will be granted for the disposal of inert waste by its deposition on land where it is demonstrated that it will result in land improvement and all of the following criteria are met

Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)

The disposal of inert waste by its deposition on farmland and elsewhere has in the past often been inappropriate in terms of sustainable development in that the waste involved was capable of being mov

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

The Proximity Principle highlights a need to treat and/or dispose of wastes in reasonable proximity to their point of generation. The principle works to minimise the environmental impact and cost of w

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

The key aim of the Waste Management Strategy is to achieve fully sustainable waste management. Consequently, there is a need to ensure that as far as possible all waste management facilities are devel

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

Under Article 11 of the Planning (NI) Order 1991 planning permission is required for waste disposal on land whether it consists of engineering operations to infill land, the temporary deposit or the f

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

When the operation of a waste management site comes to an end it must be left in a fit state for beneficial subsequent use. Licence conditions and sound management will ensure that ground contaminatio

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

Proposals for the development of a waste collection or treatment facility will be permitted where: (a) there is a need for the facility as established through the WMS and the relevant WMP, except in t

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

The targets contained within the Waste Management Strategy require a significant shift away from landfill. Waste treatment facilities reuse, recycle and recover waste materials and can significantly r

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

Waste separation and recycling facilities may range from small community schemes to multi-stream separation, material recovery facilities. Also included is the recycling of construction and demolition

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

In determining applications for all waste treatment facilities account will also be taken of Policy WM 1 and the principles of sustainable waste management (Paragraph 1.16). In determining the accepta

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

Proposals for the development of landfill or land raising facilities for the disposal of waste will only be permitted where: (a) there is a need for the facility as established through the WMS and the

NI-wide·PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management

Planning permission will be refused where a proposal would have an unacceptable impact on the environment. Where appropriate, conditions will be attached to planning permissions to minimise or compens

NI-wide·SPPS Strategic Planning Policy Statement Edition 2 (December 2025)

Some proposed developments may be incompatible with nearby economic development enterprises, either already operating, or approved. For example, activities giving rise to emissions such as dust, odour

NI-wide·SPPS Strategic Planning Policy Statement Edition 2 (December 2025)

All applications for economic development must be assessed in accordance with normal planning criteria, relating to such considerations as access arrangements, design, environmental and amenity impact