8 Arran Street, Antrim, BT41 2TB

1. 26 Mar 2026

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 30 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 30 June 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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• Approx. 25m SW of Nos. 14-24 Arran Street, approx. 15m SW of 40-49 Durnish Road andapprox. 20m NE of Nos. 87-91, 104-107 and 136-138 Meadowlands, Antrim

  LA03/2026/0072/F Submitted 30 Jan 2026 96m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~30 Mar

  29 housing units, open space, landscaping, staggered junction on Niblock Road and ancillary site works (Amendment to LA03/2018/0888/RM).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 43 docs

• Lands 15m SW of Nos. 7-12 & 46-48 Jura Street and 15m SW of Nos. 34-38 Mull Road and 30m NE of Nos. 149-155b Meadowlands, Antrim

  LA03/2025/0930/F Submitted 14 Dec 2025 233m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Feb

  40 housing units comprising of 20 social housing units and 20 intermediate rent units, open space, landscaping and ancillary site works (Amendment to Area 8 within LA03/2018/0888/RM)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 44 docs

• 121 Meadow Lands, Antrim, BT41 4EX

  LA03/2026/0425/F Submitted 17 Jun 2026 257m away

  Alterations and extension to dwelling and garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Domestic

• Lands/fields to the north east and south of 14 Niblock Road Antrim (fields bounded by rail line to west and Dunsilly/Holywell Burn to north). Land situated between Durnish Road/Mull Road and railway line east and NE of meadow Lands north of Arran Street and Tiree Street north of Orkney Street and west of Niblock Oaks

  LA03/2024/0644/DC Submitted 30 Aug 2024 303m away

  525 residential units (comprising 200 detached, 164 semi-detached, 77 townhouses and 84 apartments) and associated site works, 6 retail units (local shops), public open space and an equipped play park. (Discharge of Condition 6 of planning approval LA03/2018/0888/RM regarding the submission of a Construction Management Plan [CEMP], in relation to Phase 1A.)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 9 docs
  Major scheme

• Lands/fields to the north east and south of 14 Niblock Road Antrim (fields bounded by rail line to west and Dunsilly/Holywell Burn to north). Land situated between Durnish Road/Mull Road and railway line east and NE of meadow Lands north of Arran Street and Tiree Street north of Orkney Street and west of Niblock Oaks

  PP-12126473/1/LA03/DC Submitted 28 Apr 2023 303m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun

  525 residential units (comprising 200 detached, 164 semi-detached, 77 townhouses and 84 apartments) and associated site works, 6 retail units (local shops), public open space and an equipped play park (Discharge of condition 9 from planning approval T/2012/0320/O (PAC ref 2013/A0034) and LA03/2018/0888/RM regarding the submission of Programme of Works for Archaeology)

  Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling
  Major scheme

• Lands/fields to the north east and south of 14 Niblock Road Antrim (fields bounded by rail line to west and Dunsilly/Holywell Burn to north). Land situated between Durnish Road/Mull Road and railway line east and NE of meadow Lands north of Arran Street and Tiree Street north of Orkney Street and west of Niblock Oaks

  LA03/2024/0494/DC Submitted 4 Jul 2024 303m away

  525 residential units (comprising 200 detached, 164 semi-detached, 77 townhouses and 84 apartments) and associated site works, 6 retail units (local shops), public open space and an equipped play park (Discharge of condition 9 from planning approval T/2012/0320/O (PAC ref 2013/A0034) and LA03/2018/0888/RM regarding the submission of an Archaeological Programme of Works)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 8 docs
  Major scheme

• 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