Belfast·SPG010 Loss of Zoned Employment Land·Page 7·2.2.1, 2.2.2
Plan Strategy – Employment Policy Framework
The Plan Strategy provides the strategic policy framework for development across the plan area, including topic-based policies relating to employment. This guidance supplements Policy EC4 concerning loss of zoned employment land.
The Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 establishes a plan-led system and gives primacy to the Local Development Plan in the assessment of planning applications. The Plan Strategy provides the strategic policy framework for the plan area across a range of topics. It sets out the vision for Belfast as well as the objectives and strategic policies required to deliver that vision. It also includes a suite of topic-based operational policies, including those relating to employment. This guidance supplements Policy EC4: Loss of zoned employment land.
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