Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)·Page 68·HOU1
Policy HOU1 – Accommodating new homes
Requires 31,660 new homes in Belfast over 2020-2035, distributed across Belfast city centre (8,000), Belfast Harbour estate (3,500), rest of Belfast city (18,100), small settlements (60), and windfall (2,000) with phased delivery and indicative annual average rates specified.
There is a requirement for 31,660 new homes in Belfast over the period 2020-2035. This will be delivered in accordance with the requirements set out in the following table.
Settlement / Area | 2020-2025 | 2026-2030 | 2031-2035 | Total
Belfast city centre | 1,600 | 2,800 | 3,600 | 8,000
Belfast Harbour estate | 600 | 1,300 | 1,600 | 3,500
Rest of Belfast city | 3,600 | 6,400 | 8,100 | 18,100
Small settlements total | - | 30 | 30 | 60
Windfall | 400 | 700 | 900 | 2,000
Total | 6,200 | 11,230 | 14,230 | 31,660
Indicative Annual Average Rates | 1,100-1,300 | 2,100-2,300 | 2,700-2,900 | 2,000-2,200
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