City Ordinances in Northern Ireland

Get clear, practical guidance on municipal ordinances in Northern Ireland. This page explains what’s allowed, when permits or licenses are required, typical fees and timelines, and how inspections and enforcement work across the region. You’ll also find examples of common violations, how citations are issued, and step-by-step options to fix issues or appeal decisions—so you can stay compliant and avoid costly delays.

Belfast

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Derry

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Lisburn

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Newtownabbey

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Bangor

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Craigavon

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Castlereagh

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Newtownards

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Carrickfergus

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Ballymena

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Newry

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Coleraine

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Portadown

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Omagh

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Antrim

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Larne

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Banbridge

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Armagh

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Enniskillen

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Strabane

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Dundonald

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Holywood

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Limavady

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Dungannon

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