Antrim and Newtownabbey·LDP 2030 Plan Strategy (adopted 2025)·Page 137·SP 4.4

Identification of Land For Housing

The Council will identify and zone land for housing in the Local Policies Plan and support sustainable new home development within those areas, with priority consideration given to committed housing sites in the main growth locations.

The Council will identify and zone land for housing purposes in the Local Policies Plan and support proposals for the development of new homes in a sustainable fashion within such areas. A critical consideration in bringing forward future housing zonings will be those committed housing sites in Metropolitan Newtownabbey, Antrim, Ballyclare, Crumlin and Randalstown; and where appropriate within the villages of the Borough.

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