Antrim and Newtownabbey·LDP 2030 Plan Strategy (adopted 2025)·Page 209·10.4
Regional guidance and heritage protection policy framework
The RDS sets regional guidance for conserving and enhancing the Borough's historic environment, supported by SPPS which requires Local Development Plans to identify built and archaeological heritage features and bring forward appropriate protection and conservation policies.
The RDS sets out regional guidance to conserve, protect and where possible, enhance our Borough's historic environment. This is supported by the SPPS which advises that Local Development Plans (LDP) should identify the main built and archaeological heritage features, where they exist within the Plan area, and bring forward appropriate policies or proposals for their protection, conservation and enhancement.
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