Publications

Build heritage, technical guidance note 4a on windows a guidance booklet on openings.

The purpose of this fundamental review is “to ensure that the current ways of accessing the social housing waiting list and allocating social housing make the most effective use of scarce public resources in identifying and meeting housing need in the context of Governme

The Department organised a public consultation exercise in Bangor during June and July 2009 to consider the proposed development scheme for Queen’s Parade/Marine Gardens.  The purpose of this document is to provide a report of the results of that consultation proces

General information about "The Safety of Sports Grounds (NI) Order 2006" legislation for larger sports grounds and non-temporary spectator stands. Information includes effective dates, fees and appeals against council decisions.

Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment response to the DOE Consultation - Reform of the Planning System in Northern Ireland.

Guidance literature on scheduled historic monuments in Northern Ireland.

The purpose of this Information Circular was to advise district councils of the date of commencement of remaining Articles of The Safety of Sports Grounds (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 not yet in operation, fees and timescales for appeals, the designation of sports grounds and

HB memos contain further guidance on the interpretation of legislation to Housing Benefit and should be read in conjunction with the Housing Benefit Decision Makers Guide.
 

The Belfast city centre – Westside regeneration masterplan constitutes proposed supplementary guidance to the Department’s Regeneration Policy Statement for Belfast city centre.

The aim of the Ballymena town centre masterplan is to identify how the full regeneration potential of the town centre area could be realised and provide a basis to ensure the best possible delivery of this potential.

Progress report on the work of the Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment.

Evaluation of the DEL research agenda 2004-07.

The Ballycastle development strategy will articulate a vision of Ballycastle over the next ten to fifteen years, highlighting how its distinctive strengths should be safeguarded and be central to the future of the town as well as outlining opportunities for development in the

This report documents the process, findings and proposals of the Armagh city centre masterplan. It critically analyses the City to identify key issues for consideration, followed by the articulation of a Vision for its future development.

Ministerial Advisory Group for Architecture and the Built Environment response to the DOE Consultation - Draft Planning Policy Statement 21 - Sustainable Development in the Countryside. 

Guidance booklet on the conservation of scheduled masonry monuments.

Guidance booklet on how to deal with vegetation on historic masonry monuments.

Built heritage technical guidance note 350 on signs and signwriting.

Customer service principles.

The Omagh town centre masterplan is a non-statutory document intended to inform the regeneration decisions of the Department, the local Council and other key stakeholders in the town.