Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011
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The Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 is a key piece of legislation that modernised and devolved the land-use planning system in Northern Ireland, setting out the framework for development control, local development plans, and enforcement.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly
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planning legislation ⓘ |
| allocatesFunctionTo |
Department for regionally significant development
NERFINISHED
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district councils for most development management decisions ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| definesAuthorityOf |
Department responsible for planning in Northern Ireland
NERFINISHED
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district councils in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| establishes |
requirement for a plan-led approach to development
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statutory development management regime ⓘ statutory enforcement regime for unauthorised development ⓘ system of local development plans prepared by district councils ⓘ |
| frameworkFor |
development management procedures
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plan-led system of development in Northern Ireland ⓘ planning appeals system ⓘ planning enforcement powers ⓘ preparation of local development plans ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| languageOfText | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legislature | Northern Ireland Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to provide for planning in Northern Ireland and for connected purposes ⓘ |
| partOf | planning law of Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appeals to the Planning Appeals Commission
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breach of condition notices ⓘ call-in of applications by the Department ⓘ conservation areas ⓘ development plans comprising a plan strategy and local policies plan ⓘ enforcement notices ⓘ hazardous substances consent ⓘ hierarchy of development categories ⓘ listed building enforcement notices ⓘ pre-application community consultation ⓘ stop notices ⓘ tree preservation orders ⓘ |
| purpose |
to devolve planning powers to local government in Northern Ireland
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to modernise the planning system in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014
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Strategic Planning Policy Statement for Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces | Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
development control
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development management ⓘ land-use planning ⓘ local development plans ⓘ planning appeals ⓘ planning enforcement ⓘ |
| yearOfAct | 2011 ⓘ |
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