Planning application
LA03/2025/0602/S54
15 Barna Square, Whitehouse, Newtownabbey, BT37 9BY
Proposal
The proposed erection of 1 no. apartment block consisting of 3 no. 2P1B Wheelchair Apartments, 10 no. 3P2B general needs apartments and 09 no. 2P1B general needs apartments (22 no. dwellings in total) including associated car parking and site works. (Removal of Condition 8 from planning approval LA03/2022/0560/F regarding remediation strategy and implementation plan).
As published by the council, reference LA03/2025/0602/S54
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2025
Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey
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2 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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