Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)·Page 260·Policy OS7
Policy OS7 - Floodlighting for Sports and Outdoor Recreational Facilities
Floodlighting for sports and outdoor recreational facilities is permitted only where it does not cause unacceptable impacts on residential amenity, visual character, heritage interests, or public safety.
The council will only support the development of floodlighting associated with sports and outdoor recreational facilities where all the following criteria are met:
a. There is no unacceptable impact on the amenities of people living nearby;
b. There is no adverse impact on the visual amenity or character of the locality or on natural and built heritage interests; and
c. Public safety is not prejudiced.
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