49 Forthaven, Ballyrobert, Ballyclare, BT39 9GU

1. 8 Sep 2025

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 13 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 13 November 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.

• Site 4 of Kingsfort Mews, Ballyrobert (10m south of Site 3 Kingsfort Mews, 20m east of 58, 60 and 62 Forthaven and 30m west of 58 Ballyrobert Road)

  LA03/2025/0673/F Submitted 16 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed dwelling and garage (change of house type from that approved under LA03/2021/0822/F to include sunroom and garage)

  Granted Full applications 21 docs
  Domestic

• Site 5 of Kingsfort Mews, Ballyrobert (5m south of Site 4 Kingsfort Mews, 35m west of 56 Ballyrobert Road and 20m east of 62 Forthaven)

  LA03/2025/0674/F Submitted 16 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed dwelling and garage (change of house type from that approved under LA03/2021/0822/F to include sunroom and garage)

  Granted Full applications 23 docs
  Domestic

• The Thompson Primary School, 42 Mossley Road, Ballyrobert, Ballyclare, BT39 9RX

  LA03/2026/0356/PAN Submitted 21 May 2026 200 yards away

  Refurbishment and extension of existing school with new staff car park and dedicated school drop-off within the school, accessed from the Ballyrobert Road. The development will comprise the partial demolition of the existing school with the removal of 4 no. mobile classrooms. The extension will be single storey and include 4 no. new classrooms, a new multi-purpose Hall, upgraded heating systems and all ancillary development. Provision for photovoltaic panels (PV panels) on the school roof.

  Granted Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Jubilee Drive, Ballyrobert, BT39 9LA

  LA03/2025/0861/F Submitted 18 Nov 2025 250 yards away

  Retrospective Garden Room

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 124m North West of 31 Mossley Road, Ballyrobert, Ballyclare

  LA03/2025/0840/O Submitted 11 Nov 2025 400 yards away

  Site of dwelling and garage on a farm

  Granted Outline 13 docs
  Domestic

• LA03/2026/0511/F Granted

  Public footpath along Ballymena Road, approximately 16 metres SW of 208 Meadow Lands, Antrim, BT41 4EZ

  Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0036/F Granted

  Unit 32, Antrim Business Park, 25 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LD

  Change of use from an existing warehouse unit to a gym (Retrospective)

  Received 21 Jan, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0375/F Granted

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

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

  Received 29 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0660/F Awaiting decision

  Abbots Cross Primary School, 86 Doagh Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9QW

  Erection of 1 no. modular classroom

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0312/F Withdrawn

  15m north of 58 The Diamond Road, Aldergrove, Crumlin, BT29 4QY

  Retention of temporary mobile home and adjacent stoned area for car parking

  Received 8 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications