Site Context and Location

Site location

Prime city centre location in a regenerating area

Located in Belfast City Centre, close to Ulster University and the Cathedral Quarter.

Highly accessible and well connected

Within walking distance of the main retail core, with excellent public transport links and easy access to bus and rail stations.

Supports city centre living and regeneration

An opportunity to bring new homes into a sustainable, well-connected urban location.

Delivering much-needed housing

Including affordable and social homes, aligned with the Belfast Local Development Plan, and supporting local communities.

This Site

Brownfield city centre opportunity

A 0.40-hectare site bounded by Library Street, Little Donegall Street, Stephen Street, and Union Street.

Currently underused

Operating as a surface-level car park.

Surrounded by mixed city uses

Including commercial, educational (Ulster University), and purpose-built student accommodation.

A change in direction

Previously approved for PBSA (795 units), now proposed for affordable led mixed tenure scheme.

No major physical constraints

A flat site with no significant level challenges.

Site Location Plan