Local Development Plan

Key Issue 2: Facilitating Future Housing Growth (Settlements)
As referred to previously, the new Local Development Plan will run up to
Key Issue 2: Facilitating Future Housing Growth (Settlements)
2030. The figure provided by Central Government have been projected
from As referred 2012 to to 2030 previously, to allow the for new an allocation Local Development of 13,300 Plan dwelling will run units up for to
the 2030. lifetime The figure of the provided new Local by Development Central Government Plan. This have is been an estimate projected and
will from be 2012 subject to 2030 to any to future allow for review. an allocation 20
of 13,300 dwelling units for
the lifetime of the new Local Development Plan. This is an estimate and
The projected 13,300 housing growth
will be subject to any future review. 20 figure can be substantially
accommodated on existing housing and mixed use zonings in the current
The Development projected Plan 13,300 (BMAP housing 2015) growth in combination figure can with be substantially land that is
accommodated committed for housing on existing with housing planning and permissions. mixed use zonings in the current
Development Plan (BMAP 2015) in combination with land that is
committed As stated in for the housing RDS, the with allocation planning of permissions. housing growth to specific locations
in a district is a matter for decision through the development plan
As process. stated In in the the allocation RDS, the allocation process, account of housing must growth be taken to specific of the roles locations and
in functions a district of is each a matter settlement. for decision (See Figure through 5 Settlement the development Hierarchy plan
process. Pyramid) In the allocation process, account must be taken of the roles and
functions of each settlement. (See Figure 5 Settlement Hierarchy
Pyramid) In defining where each settlement sits in the hierarchy, account should be
taken of a wide range of factors, including the RDS spatial framework, the
In population defining where of individual each settlements sits and in an the assessment hierarchy, account of the role should or be
taken function of a of wide settlements. range of factors, including the RDS spatial framework, the
population of individual settlements and an assessment of the role or
function Taking into of settlements.
account the RDS requirement of meeting 60% of new housing
allocations within the Urban Footprint 21 there is currently insufficient land
within Taking the into remaining account the Urban RDS Footprints requirement to achieve of meeting this 60% figure. of new housing
allocations within the Urban Footprint 21 there is currently insufficient land
within the remaining Urban Footprints to achieve this figure.
20 DFI methodology based on number of households, second homes, vacant
stock, net conversions/closures/demolitions and total housing stock including
NISRA 20 population projections
21 DFI methodology based on number of households, second homes, vacant
Settlements with population over 5,000 which are Lisburn City, Lisburn Greater
stock, net conversions/closures/demolitions and total housing stock including
Urban Area, Castlereagh Greater Urban Area and Carryduff
NISRA population projections
21 Settlements with population over 5,000 which are Lisburn City, Lisburn Greater
Urban Area, Castlereagh Greater Urban Area and Carryduff
If a density of 25 dwellings per hectare is applied to land inside the urban
footprint in these settlements it could only accommodate 2,162 dwellings
If which a density is only of 16% 25 dwellings of the 13,300 per hectare HGI Allocation. is applied This to land results inside a the shortfall urban
of footprint land within in these settlements urban footprint it could (an additional only accommodate 7,980 dwellings 2,162 dwellings would be
required which is only based 16% on of the the RDS 13,300 60% requirement).
HGI Allocation. This results in a shortfall
of land within the urban footprint (an additional 7,980 dwellings would be
required Land outside based the on urban the RDS footprint 60% requirement).
within the settlement limits which is
currently zoned or committed for housing within these settlements can
accommodate Land outside the 7,275 urban dwellings footprint which within accounts the settlement for a large limits proportion which is of
the currently Housing zoned Growth or committed allocation for figure. housing within these settlements can
accommodate 7,275 dwellings which accounts for a large proportion of
the It is Housing proposed Growth to allow allocation for an additional figure. 10% of housing units above the
Housing Growth allocation figure to accommodate further anticipated
It growth is proposed and to to ensure allow that for an any additional shortfall in 10% housing of housing land does units not above occur the
Housing over the Growth Plan period. allocation figure to accommodate further anticipated
growth and to ensure that any shortfall in housing land does not occur
over This could the Plan yield period. approximately 1,330 additional housing units depending
on density and will be subject to review at the Plan monitor stage.
This could yield approximately 1,330 additional housing units depending
on Lisburn density City and is recognised will be subject as a to growth review location the Plan in the monitor RDS and stage. placed at
the top tier in the settlement hierarchy. The spatial location of Lisburn at
the Lisburn meeting City is point recognised of the North-South as a growth economic location in corridor the RDS and and the placed at
East/West the top tier transport in the settlement corridor is hierarchy. particularly The significant. spatial location Currently of Lisburn Lisburn at
City the meeting has 140 hectares point of the of zoned North-South housing economic and mixed corridor use land and remaining. the
East/West Future housing transport growth corridor of Lisburn particularly City is encouraged significant. in Currently line with the Lisburn RDS
City and SPPS. has 140 hectares of zoned housing and mixed use land remaining.
Future housing growth of Lisburn City is encouraged in line with the RDS
and SPPS.
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Key Issues and Options