Planning application
LA03/2026/0226/S54
W J Walker Ltd, 205 Doagh Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6AD
Proposal
Retention of existing shed for the storage of timber and other building materials/goods, and the erection of an additional shed joined to its western side, for the same purpose (Removal of Condition 3 from Planning Approval LA03/2024/0254/F: There shall be no external storage of timber with the yard area shaded yellow on Drawing No 03/1 dated 3 September 2024)
As published by the council, reference LA03/2026/0226/S54
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Apr 2026
Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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