Evidence Paper 19: Coast June 2019 Page 1 2019 Evidence Paper 19 - Coast Local Development Plan 2030 Forward Planning Team Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council Planning Section Mossley Mill Newtownabbey BT36 5QA Tel: 0300 123 6677 Email:
[email protected] Page 2 June 2019 Evidence Paper 19 - Coast Local Development Plan 2030 Table of Contents Executive Summary ............................................................................................... 4 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................5 2 Legislative Context ...........................................................................................6 3 Regional Policy Context ...................................................................................9 4 Local Policy Context ...................................................................................... 17 5 Preferred Options Paper ............................................................................... 20 6 Soundness ....................................................................................................... 20 7 Planning in the Intertidal Region .................................................................. 20 8 Coastal Flooding and Erosion ...................................................................... 23 9 Coastal Development in the Borough ........................................................ 26 10 Key Findings ...................................................................................................