Northern Ireland Planning Service

Explanatory notes for applicants
Development in Rural areas

10. If you are proposing to develop in a rural area you should consult the following Departmental publications:
which are also available at any Local Area Planning Office.
In rural areas you are likely to be required to submit additional information such as:
  • site layout drawing 1:200
  • site analysis 1:500
  • scheme design drawings
  • photographs of the site from various vantage points.
In the case of replacement dwellings the dwelling to be replaced must be contained within the site outlined in red on the site location plan and be coloured green and clearly annotated “dwelling to be replaced”.
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