Antrim and Newtownabbey·LDP 2030 Plan Strategy (adopted 2025)·Page 296·13.30
SuDS design techniques and early incorporation
Developers should incorporate SuDS as early as possible in design, using techniques such as green roofs, permeable surfaces, oversized storm pipes, water storage, swales, wetlands, or ground water infiltration.
Developers should consider the incorporation of SuDS as early as possible in the design process, whilst appropriate techniques may include such solutions as green roofs, permeable surfaces, oversized storm pipes, water storage (e.g. ponds), swales (shallow drainage channels), wetlands and ground water infiltration or a combination of such solutions.
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