Area Maintenance Depot, 10m east of 9 Abbeyville Street, Newtownabbey, BT37 0AG

1. 23 Sep 2024

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 24 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 8 January 2025, 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.

• 2m east of 9 Abbeyville Street, Newtownabbey, accessing onto Abbeyville Street and Abbeyville Gardens, BT37 0AG

  LA03/2023/0438/F Submitted 24 May 2023 50 yards away

  10 no. dwellings

  Withdrawn Full applications 38 docs
  Major scheme

• Milibern House, 9 Cambrai Park, Newtownabbey, BT37 0AL

  LA03/2026/0019/F Submitted 14 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Proposed installation of roof guard rails.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 448 Shore Road, Whiteabbey, Newtownabbey, BT37 0AA

  LA03/2026/0160/F Submitted 9 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~4 May

  Redevelopment of an existing brownfield site comprising amendments to the current petrol filling station, demolition of associated shop, car showroom, and associated commercial units, to facilitate the reconfiguration of existing petrol filling station and construction of new building (comprising shop and franchise food court building). The proposed development will also include a conveyor car wash centre (with associated control building), petrol forecourt, electric vehicle (EV) charging hub, associated customer parking, alterations to existing access points, and all associated site works and ancillary infrastructure.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 63 docs

• Coast Guard Cottages, 473 Shore Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 0SP

  LA03/2025/0712/F Submitted 30 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Retention of Decking and Addition of Roof & Screen Walls to the Rear of 473 Shore Road, Newtownabbey (Coast Guard Cottages)

  Granted Full applications 24 docs

• Telecommunications Mast, Station Road (LP Whiteabbey Way), grass verge on Station Road/Ypres Park Junction, White Abbey, Newtownabbey (approx. 50m west of 30 Station Road, White Abbey, Newtownabbey)

  LA03/2026/0439/F Submitted 22 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

  Existing 15.0m monopole and 6no. antennas to be removed and replaced by 18.0m high pole supporting 6no. antennas and 3no. dummy antennas installed on proposed root foundation, 1no. existing equipment cabinet on existing concrete base to be removed, 4no. proposed equipment cabinets to be installed, and ancillary development thereto (relocation of that previously approved under planning application Ref: LA03/2025/0272/F)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs

• 40m East of nos 2-20 Fernagh Parade and North of 35 Ypres Park, Newtownabbey, BT37 0BN

  LA03/2026/0348/DC Submitted 19 May 2026 350 yards away

  Residential development comprising 10no. semi-detached dwellings (social housing), landscaping, parking and ancillary site works (Discharge of Condition 11 from planning approval LA03/2023/0840/F regarding the submission of a Landscaping Scheme)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docs

• 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