Planning

Planning Portal for Northern Ireland

• Northern Ireland Planning Portal

Current planning applications

Planning service

• New planning applications
• How to contact us
• Planning services for Belfast
• Statement of Community Involvement
• Regionally significant planning applications

Applying for planning permission

• How do I submit a planning application?
• Application checklist
• Planning fees and forms
• Pre-application advice
• Major development applications
• About VU.CITY
• How do we process your application?
• How we make planning decisions
• Post-decision and appeals
• Planning advice for short-term holiday lets

Building Control

Local Development Plan

• About the Belfast Local Development Plan (LDP)
• Adoption of LDP Plan Strategy
• LDP Supplementary Planning Guidance
• Draft plan strategy (dPS)
• Preferred options paper (POP)
• Local Development Plan document library
• Sign up to our Local Development Plan mailing list

Development plan and policy

• Belfast Local Development Plan (LDP)
• Supplementary Planning Guidance
• Interactive Maps
• Monitoring statistics
• Other Local Development Plans
• Regional Planning Policy

Planning enforcement

• Breaches of planning controls
• Making a complaint