Lands approx 342m southeast of Kells substation and approx 105m east of 43 Doagh Road, Kells, Ballymena, BT42 3PP

1. 2 Mar 2026

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 24 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Withdrawn

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Lands approximately 342m southeast of Kells substation and approximately 105m east of 43 Doagh Road

  LA03/2025/0951/NMC Submitted 23 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Non-material change of planning application LA03/2024/0435/F - (Proposed erection of a 79MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility including MV skids (transformer and inverter), outdoor switchgear compound, DNO substation control room, welfare unit, spare parts container, switchroom, new site boundary fencing, new access and ancillary development works); The 110kV substation compound, one MV skid and four BESS units have been omitted. The NIE switchroom has been amended to meet NIE requirements and an additional switchroom building has been added. The BESS facility will now export onto the 33kV network over four separate connections and the existing compound has been sub-divided into four separate compounds with separate customer switchrooms

  Refused Amendments 8 docs

• LA03/2026/0680/NMC Awaiting decision

  Site to Rear of 16 Ballynamullan Rd, Passed Planning Reference LA03/2026/0473/F

  Non-Material Change to Planning approval LA03/2026/0473/F (Erection of dwelling (Change of house type from previous approval T/2010/0434/F), move the position of the dwelling within the existing site by 8.5m to the south east.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0648/NMC Granted

  Former PSNI Station, Ballynure Road, Ballyclare

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2022/0812/F (Demolishment of existing former police station. Proposed residential development consisting of 3 apartment blocks with 20no. 1- and 2-bedroom apartments and associated car parking (Amended Plans)). Amendments to Buildings 1 and 2 as previously approved including amendments to window fenestration, reduction in footprint and massing, amendment to internal layout to meet lifetime homes standards, TCI Bands and DPI Standards

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0649/NMC Granted

  Former PSNI Station, Ballynure Road, Ballyclare

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2022/0812/F (Demolishment of existing former police station. Proposed residential development consisting of 3 apartment blocks with 20no. 1- and 2-bedroom apartments and associated car parking (Amended Plans)). Amendments to Building 3 as previously approved including amendments to window fenestration, reduction in footprint and massing, amendment to internal layout to meet lifetime homes standards, TCI Bands and DPI Standards

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0688/NMC Awaiting decision

  21 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6UW

  Non-Material Change to Planning Approval LA03/2020/0123/F (Four proposed dwelling houses (in substitution of permission LA03/2019/0543/O), landscaping/earth bund, access (off Glebe Road) and ancillary site works) to extend rear dormer enclosing in situ balcony (Approved under LA03/2021/0623/NMC)

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
• LA03/2026/0579/NMC Granted

  Site adjacent to Fern House, Antrim Area Hospital, Bush Road, Antrim, BT41 2RL

  Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2025/0155/F (Proposed erection of new build Macmillan information and support centre, and associated landscaping); 1) Change the finish colour of the upper roof membrane from Copper to RAL 7016 Anthracite Grey, to match the lower roof and window / door/curtain wall glazing frames. 2) to reinstate the array of photovoltaic panels to the lower roof, as was originally shown on the initial proposed roof plan submitted in March 2025

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Amendments