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Published August 2026

Draft Short-term let accommodation Supplementary Planning Guidance

Draft short-term let accommodation Supplementary Planning Guidelines (SPG)

We have prepared draft Supplementary Planning Guidelines (SPG) associated with Policy HOU13: Short-term let accommodation contained in the Belfast Local Development Plan (LDP) Plan Strategy.

SPG represents non-statutory planning guidance that supports and clarifies planning policies and is intended to assist policy implementation. 

We are publishing the draft PBMSA SPG for public consultation. The draft SPG will be available for public inspection from Monday 24 August 2026.and submissions may be made during the public consultation period, which will close at 5pm on Monday 16 November. Submissions received after this time will not be considered. 

The draft SPG will be available online at www.belfastcity.gov.uk/LDP from Monday 24 August 2026. It will also be available for inspection at the Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street, Belfast, BT2 8BP during normal public opening hours.

Submissions can be submitted online using our consultation site accessible at www.belfastcity.gov.uk/LDP. Submissions may also be made by emailing [email protected] or by post to:

Local Development Plan, Belfast Planning Service, Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street, Belfast, BT2 8BP.

If you have any queries on the draft SPG and the adoption of the LDP Plan Strategy, Belfast Planning Service may be contacted on 028 9050 0510 or [email protected].

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