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Belfast Metropolitan Area Plan 2015
District Proposals: Outer Belfast Malone Park Conservation Area

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Designated in December 1993, the Malone Park Conservation Area exhibits a number of architectural styles including Arts and Craft and Queen Anne Revival. The area contains large detached residential properties within mature gardens in a tree-lined avenue. The Conservation Area is identified on Map No. 4/003 – Belfast City and Map No. 7/009 –Malone Park Conservation Area.
Policy BT 025 Malone Park Conservation Area Additional Design Criteria
The following additional design criteria shall apply to Malone Park Conservation Area:-
  • New dwellings shall be detached or semi-detached. Terraced, town house or apartment developments will not normally be permitted;
  • The size, plot ratio and ratio of footprint to open space in new developments shall be compatible with those of the historic character and appearance in the immediate neighbourhood;
  • All new or replacement structures on a site shall be located so that the relationship between the existing buildings and the site boundary is retained;
  • Development shall not include the removal of trees and areas of soft landscaping between the building line and the boundary of the road or footway; and
  • Hedging or other boundary treatment in new developments shall be in keeping with those traditionally used in the area.
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