Antrim and Newtownabbey·LDP 2030 Plan Strategy (adopted 2025)·Page 98·5.39

Development Within Centres - Policy Aim

The policy recognizes town, district and local centres as the most appropriate locations for retail, employment, leisure and cultural development that meets residents' needs.

The aim of this policy is to recognise and promote the positive role of our Borough's town, district and local centres as the most appropriate locations for retail development and other employment, leisure and cultural uses which meet the needs of our residents. This aim has taken account of and is consistent with the provisions of the SPPS.

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