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Unit 6 Longwood Retail Park, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UF

Granted Antrim and Newtownabbey LA03/2025/0716/F Full

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed subdivision, partial change of use and reconfiguration of Unit 6 to provide 3 no. units, to accommodate bulky goods retail (6a) and leisure swim facility (6b) on the ground floor and the use of the first floor (6c) as leisure, including alterations to external elevations

As published by the council, reference LA03/2025/0716/F

Application record

Reference
LA03/2025/0716/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
1 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Decided
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Valley (Antrim and Newtownabbey)
Postcode
BT37 9UF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2025

    Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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TSA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2007 · Belfast

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Documents

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41 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 29 April 2026, 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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