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612 Antrim Road, Newtownabbey

Awaiting decision Antrim and Newtownabbey LA03/2026/0111/F Full

Works: New dwelling

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Refurbishment of the existing former showroom, office and servicing workshop to provide a showroom, 3no. offices, a parts sales counter, parts/stock storage, file storage, a staff room, toilet facilities and a plant room to house building services together with a new-build detached workshop. Associated drainage and site-works to provide parking, yard space and improvements to perimeter structures.

As published by the council, reference LA03/2026/0111/F

Application record

Reference
LA03/2026/0111/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
15 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Mallusk

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Feb 2026

    Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

  2. 17 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Antrim and Newtownabbey took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

32 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Antrim and Newtownabbey for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Antrim and Newtownabbey decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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