Ballyclare High School, 31 Rashee Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9HJ

1. 1 Oct 2025

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 17 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 13 January 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.

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.

• 36-42 Rashee Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9HJ

  LA03/2026/0567/F Submitted 10 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Demolition of 2 no. dwellings, 2no. ground floor retail premises and 1no. first floor retail premises and the erection of a two-storey building comprising 2no. ground floor retail premises and 4 no. first floor 1-bed apartments

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 17 docs
  Several homes

• 10 Rashee Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9HJ

  LA03/2024/0563/F Submitted 4 Aug 2024 0.1 miles away

  Change of use from Class A1 retail unit to private medical clinic

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 44 The Square, Ballyclare, BT39 9BB

  LA03/2026/0235/F Submitted 13 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

  Proposed change of use from offices to 2no. apartments at first floor, including rear first floor extension, new shopfront at ground floor and replacement extraction flue.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 35 docs
  Several homes

• Foundry House, 24-32 Doagh Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9BG

  LA03/2026/0185/NMC Submitted 18 Mar 2026 0.2 miles away

  Non-material change to Planning Approval LA03/2024/0271/F (Extension to an existing commercial building and ancillary works); Provision of 1no additional window opening to the first-floor rear elevation and relocation of previously approved window

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 84 RASHEE ROAD, BALLYCLARE, BT39 9HT

  LA03/2026/0073/DC Submitted 30 Jan 2026 0.2 miles away

  2 dwellings (1 no. dwelling and garage and 1 no. dwelling) and associated site works (Discharge of Condition 6 from planning approval LA03/2021/0956/F regarding the capacity of the mains sewer and receiving Waste Water Treatment Works)

  Granted Conditions 10 docs
  Several homes

• 54 Charles Drive, Ballyclare, BT39 9BX

  LA03/2026/0658/F Submitted 10 Sep 2026 0.2 miles away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Alteration and extension to dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 5 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