20 Sharonmore Gardens, Newtownabbey, BT36 6QL

1. 1 Dec 2022

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 3 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 3 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 26 Sharonmore Gardens, Newtownabbey, BT36 6QL

  LA03/2026/0573/F Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Addition of a two-storey side extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 32 Sharonmore Gardens, Newtownabby. BT36 6QL

  LA03/2023/0189/F Submitted 17 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Single storey garden room (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 72 The Brackens, Newtownabbey, BT36 6SH

  LA03/2026/0182/F Submitted 18 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Retrospective extension to driveway and alterations to kerb

  Granted Full applications Extension 19 docs

• 256 BALLYDUFF ROAD BALLYDUFF NEWTOWNABBEY BT36 6PA

  LA03/2024/0608/F Submitted 15 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Amend Block A (units 8-12 inclusive) from 5no. duplex apartments to 5no. own door apartments under extant planning approval U/2005/0011/F.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 14 docs

• 11 Ravelston Way, Newtownabbey, BT36 6PL

  LA03/2025/0754/F Submitted 14 Oct 2025 300 yards away

  Alterations and extension to dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Domestic

• 9 Ravelston Gardens, Newtownabbey, BT36 6PN

  LA03/2026/0595/F Submitted 18 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  First floor rear extension to dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• LA03/2026/0183/F Granted

  Lands at Ballyearl Business Park and approx 150m south of Houstons Corner Roundabout, Newtownabbey, BT36 4TP

  Erection of a warehouse building with ancillary office space, external yard, HGV and car parking, including all associated, site works, landscaping and infrastructure

  Received 18 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2025/0857/F Withdrawn

  Lands 10m east of 24 Craiglands Manor, 10m west of Ballyearl Close and 10m west of 11 Ballyearl Crescent and north of Ballyearl Drive, Newtownabbey

  Erection of 21no. residential dwellings, change of house type to sites 1-23 (reduction by 2 units) of previously approved application ref: U/2010/0511/F, with associated landscaping & site works on lands accessed from Ballyearl Drive, Newtownabbey.

  Received 17 Nov, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0349/F Granted

  Office (2nd Floor), 300 Antrim Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5EG

  Proposed change of use from an office to barber shop

  Received 19 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0309/F Granted

  11 Duneane Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3PN

  Proposed replacement dwelling and retention of existing dwelling to be used as a domestic store

  Received 7 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0543/F Granted

  McDonald’s Restaurants Ltd, 5 Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UL

  Alterations to elevations including the construction of an extension to incorporate a new entrance lobby with new glazing and replacement drive thru booths. Relocation of patio furniture and associated works to the site

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications