6a Orchard Way (formerly known as 6 Orchard Way) Antrim, BT41 2RU

1. 11 Aug 2025

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 29 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 29 October 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.

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 31 Caulside Park, Antrim, BT41 2DR

  LA03/2026/0464/F Submitted 1 Jul 2026 291m away

  Single storey extension to rear of existing property to provide accessible bedroom and shower room.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 Ballycraigy Road, Antrim, BT41 1PL

  LA03/2026/0606/DC Submitted 20 Aug 2026 360m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  13no. dwellings (Change of house type from approval LA03/2018/0497/F) (Discharge of Conditions 11, 12 and 13 from approval Ref: LA03/2025/0033/F regarding the submission of a Landscape Maintenance and Management Plan, Risk Assessments & Data regarding contamination and updated contamination and remediation strategy)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs
  Major scheme

• 18 Ballycraigy Road, Antrim, BT41 1PL

  LA03/2026/0654/NMC Submitted 9 Sep 2026 360m away

  63% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2025/0030/F (13No. Dwellings including solar panels (Relocation and change of house types from approval LA03/2018/0497/F)) House type approved on sites 2 and 3 is changing from type A to C. House type approved on sites 6 and 7 is changing from C to A. Both house type have been approved on the site through planning permission LA03/2025/0030/F. The amendment does not alter the overall housing mix.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 6 docs
  Major scheme

• Land approximately 20m northeast of No. 60 Greystone Road, Antrim

  LA03/2026/0043/F Submitted 22 Jan 2026 370m away

  The installation of a 25.0m lattice tower on new 6m x 6m base foundation; 6no. Antennas, and 18no. RRUs onto the new tower; 3no. Cabinets onto the new base foundation and all ancillary works thereto.

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs

• Land approximately 10m northeast of No. 60 Greystone Road, Rathenraw Industrial Estate, Antrim, BT41 2RZ

  LA03/2025/0879/F Submitted 28 Nov 2025 371m away

  The installation of a new 25-metre lattice tower on a 6 m × 6 m base foundation, supporting 6 no. TEF antennas and 15 no. remote radio units (RRUs). At ground level, 3 no. equipment cabinets will be installed on the new base, together with all associated cabling and ancillary development necessary for operation.

  Granted Full applications 41 docs

• 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
• LA03/2026/0579/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
• LA03/2026/0654/NMC Awaiting decision

  18 Ballycraigy Road, Antrim, BT41 1PL

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2025/0030/F (13No. Dwellings including solar panels (Relocation and change of house types from approval LA03/2018/0497/F)) House type approved on sites 2 and 3 is changing from type A to C. House type approved on sites 6 and 7 is changing from C to A. Both house type have been approved on the site through planning permission LA03/2025/0030/F. The amendment does not alter the overall housing mix.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0637/NMC Awaiting decision

  Lands within the southwest portion of the former Craighill Quarry, east of Ballyeaston Road and south of Craighill Park, Ballyclare.

  Non-material change of planning application LA03/2024/0925/F (Social housing development comprising 45 no. residential units with associated access, car parking landscaping and ancillary works); Minor changes in design to the apartment block - plot 6-9

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Amendments