Lands at Global Point Business Park, approx 35m to the north of RLC Global Point Global Point Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT36 5TB

1. 14 Oct 2024

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 13 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 13 November 2024, 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.

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• 95 metres north of Unit 1 Global Point Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT36 5TB

  LA03/2025/0915/A Submitted 8 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  1 no. entrance sign

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• Unit 1, Global Point Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT36 5TB

  LA03/2025/0740/DC Submitted 9 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed industry-led research facility, roof mounted PV panels, car parking and associated site works, access arrangement and other associated operational development (Discharge of conditions 6 & 7 from planning approval LA03/2022/0978/F regarding the submission of a Remedition Strategy and Verification Report)

  Granted Conditions 14 docs

• Steel Mac Distribution (SMD) Ltd. Unit 1a Global Point Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT36 5TB

  LA03/2026/0375/F Submitted 29 May 2026 350 yards away

  Extensions and alterations to existing factory for Steel Mac Distribution (SMD) Ltd. and all ancillary site works and infrastructure

  Granted Full applications Extension 40 docs

• Lands at Houston Business Park, 50m to the south of 610 - 626 Doagh Road, Newtownabbey

  LA03/2025/0777/F Submitted 20 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

  Proposed erection of 3 no. storage and distribution units, associated car parking, landscaping and all associated site and access works, access from existing site access from Doagh Road.

  Granted Full applications 73 docs

• LA03/2026/0680/NMC Awaiting decision

  Site to Rear of 16 Ballynamullan Rd, Passed Planning Reference LA03/2026/0473/F

  Non-Material Change to Planning approval LA03/2026/0473/F (Erection of dwelling (Change of house type from previous approval T/2010/0434/F), move the position of the dwelling within the existing site by 8.5m to the south east.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0648/NMC Granted

  Former PSNI Station, Ballynure Road, Ballyclare

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2022/0812/F (Demolishment of existing former police station. Proposed residential development consisting of 3 apartment blocks with 20no. 1- and 2-bedroom apartments and associated car parking (Amended Plans)). Amendments to Buildings 1 and 2 as previously approved including amendments to window fenestration, reduction in footprint and massing, amendment to internal layout to meet lifetime homes standards, TCI Bands and DPI Standards

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0649/NMC Granted

  Former PSNI Station, Ballynure Road, Ballyclare

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2022/0812/F (Demolishment of existing former police station. Proposed residential development consisting of 3 apartment blocks with 20no. 1- and 2-bedroom apartments and associated car parking (Amended Plans)). Amendments to Building 3 as previously approved including amendments to window fenestration, reduction in footprint and massing, amendment to internal layout to meet lifetime homes standards, TCI Bands and DPI Standards

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0688/NMC Awaiting decision

  21 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6UW

  Non-Material Change to Planning Approval LA03/2020/0123/F (Four proposed dwelling houses (in substitution of permission LA03/2019/0543/O), landscaping/earth bund, access (off Glebe Road) and ancillary site works) to extend rear dormer enclosing in situ balcony (Approved under LA03/2021/0623/NMC)

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0579/NMC Granted

  Site adjacent to Fern House, Antrim Area Hospital, Bush Road, Antrim, BT41 2RL

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2025/0155/F (Proposed erection of new build Macmillan information and support centre, and associated landscaping); 1) Change the finish colour of the upper roof membrane from Copper to RAL 7016 Anthracite Grey, to match the lower roof and window / door/curtain wall glazing frames. 2) to reinstate the array of photovoltaic panels to the lower roof, as was originally shown on the initial proposed roof plan submitted in March 2025

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Amendments