Plans Submitted For Redevelopment Of Gasworks Site

Plans have been submitted for a redevelopment and housing project at the Gasworks site in south Belfast.The plans would see the construction of 94 new homes, and future plans for new commercial, tourist and community facilities. The hybrid application, which has been submitted by Belfast City Council and Radius Housing, aims to drive regeneration in the Gasworks and Market area, with a focus on the social housing development in the first phase.The proposal, which is set across four pieces of land on Gasworks site, will seek outline planning permission for the development of new office and commercial facilities, including space for social enterprises, community infrastructure and employment facilities, a new hotel extension and multi storey car parking. The hybrid application will also seek full planning permission for two areas of social housing, which will be developed by Radius Housing in a £13m investment.