Planning application
Land 32metres northeast of 42 Readers Crescent, Ballyclare, BT39 9BD and 55metres southwest of 12 Claughlin Lane, Ballyclare, BT39 9JD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of two retail units and one hot food unit, petrol filling station, bulk fuels and associated access, parking, site works and landscaping (Amended/Additional Plans & Info)
As published by the council, reference LA03/2026/0214/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA03/2026/0214/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Site Inspection Complete
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Ballyclare West
- Postcode
- BT39 9BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey
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15 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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RPP Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 1984 · Belfast
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission, 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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