5 Lenamore Crescent, Newtownabbey, BT37 0PB

1. 21 Oct 2025

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 19 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 19 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.

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• Land approximately 5 metres southeast of 8-8A Railway Court, Jordanstown Road and lands opposite 93 Jordanstown Road, Jordanstown, Antrim, BT37 0QZ

  LA03/2023/0161/F Submitted 27 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  The installation of a 18m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet, and ancillary development thereto.

  Refused Full applications 20 docs

• 11 Lenamore Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT37 0PF

  LA03/2024/0546/S54 Submitted 26 Jul 2024 150 yards away

  Dwelling and garage (Variation of Condition 2 from planning approval LA03/2022/0568/F - The two windows on the first floor northwestern elevation as shown on Drawing Number 04 shall be fitted with obscure glass and have a restricted opening limited to an opening height of 1.4 m above finished floor level (dressing room) and 0.8m above finished floor level (bedroom)

  Granted Windows or glazing 18 docs
  Domestic

• Lands immediately adjacent to the north/northeast of Oakfield Residential Development and Jordanstown Special School, Jordanstown Road, Newtownabbey

  LA03/2022/1100/F Submitted 9 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Proposed residential development comprising 11 no. dwellings (7 no. detached and 4 no. semi-detached), parking, landscaping and all associated site and access works. (Change of house type at Plot Nos 22-27 & 71a-76 of previous approval ref: LA03/2020/0552/F).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 36 docs
  Major scheme

• Lands immediately adjacent to the north/northeast of Oakfield Residential Development, and Jordanstown Special School, Jordanstown Road, Newtownabbey

  LA03/2023/0447/DC Submitted 12 Jun 2023 200 yards away

  80 no dwellings (Discharge of Conditions 9, 10, 11 and 12 from approval LA03/2020/0552/F for Plots 19, 20, 21 and 22 only regarding submission of remediation report)

  Withdrawn Conditions 6 docs
  Major scheme

• 6 Lenamore Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT37 0PF

  LA03/2024/0806/F Submitted 5 Nov 2024 250 yards away

  Alterations and extension to dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 6 Church Avenue, Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, BT37 0PJ

  LA03/2026/0401/F Submitted 4 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Alterations to existing single-storey dwelling, including demolition of sunroom, construction of new bedroom extension to rear, and level access decking to rear.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• LA03/2026/0183/F Granted

  Lands at Ballyearl Business Park and approx 150m south of Houstons Corner Roundabout, Newtownabbey, BT36 4TP

  Erection of a warehouse building with ancillary office space, external yard, HGV and car parking, including all associated, site works, landscaping and infrastructure

  Received 18 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2025/0857/F Withdrawn

  Lands 10m east of 24 Craiglands Manor, 10m west of Ballyearl Close and 10m west of 11 Ballyearl Crescent and north of Ballyearl Drive, Newtownabbey

  Erection of 21no. residential dwellings, change of house type to sites 1-23 (reduction by 2 units) of previously approved application ref: U/2010/0511/F, with associated landscaping & site works on lands accessed from Ballyearl Drive, Newtownabbey.

  Received 17 Nov, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0349/F Granted

  Office (2nd Floor), 300 Antrim Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5EG

  Proposed change of use from an office to barber shop

  Received 19 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0309/F Granted

  11 Duneane Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3PN

  Proposed replacement dwelling and retention of existing dwelling to be used as a domestic store

  Received 7 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0543/F Granted

  McDonald’s Restaurants Ltd, 5 Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UL

  Alterations to elevations including the construction of an extension to incorporate a new entrance lobby with new glazing and replacement drive thru booths. Relocation of patio furniture and associated works to the site

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications