Lands 25m north of 4-10 (evens) Shorelands Drive, 5m east of 3 Shorelands Drive, 20m southeast of 3-7 (odds) Hartley Hall Way; and 25m south of 112-114 (evens) Hartley Hall Green, Greenisland

1. 15 Apr 2026

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 17 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 June 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 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 85 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Land 15m south-west of nos. 10, 20, 22 + 32 Hartley Hall Avenue, north-west of nos. 7 + 9 Shorelands Drive, north-east of nos. 23 + 25 Hartley Hall Crescent and 40m east of nos. 46 +48 Hartley Hall Crescent, Greenisland

  LA03/2025/0788/F Submitted 23 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Erection of 9no. dwellings including solar panels (change of house type to plots 190-198 of previously approved application LA03/2015/0056/RM)

  Granted Full applications 38 docs
  Several homes

• 27 Hartley Hall Crescent, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, BT38 8ZZ

  LA03/2026/0589/F Submitted 14 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Roofspace conversion with rear dormer

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 74 Shore Road, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, BT38 8UE

  LA02/2026/0016/F Submitted 8 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Proposed demolition of dwelling and erection of 6 No apartments (Revisions to approved development under LA02/2024/0690/F to incorporate south facing first floor balconies)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 14 docs
  Several homes

• 8 Neills Lane, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, BT38 8UD

  LA03/2026/0519/F Submitted 10 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing garage including replacement roof with level/ramped access throughout ground floor

  Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 25 docs
  Small domestic

• 74 Shore Road, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, BT38 8UE

  LA02/2026/0029/DC Submitted 14 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~12 Mar

  Discharge of condition 2 of LA02/2024/0690/F -Correspondence from NI Water which confirms that the proposed arrangements are suitable

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• 82 Shore Road, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, BT38 8UE

  LA02/2026/0613/F Submitted 20 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  Second floor extension to side of dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• LA03/2026/0183/F Granted

  Lands at Ballyearl Business Park and approx 150m south of Houstons Corner Roundabout, Newtownabbey, BT36 4TP

  Erection of a warehouse building with ancillary office space, external yard, HGV and car parking, including all associated, site works, landscaping and infrastructure

  Received 18 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2025/0857/F Withdrawn

  Lands 10m east of 24 Craiglands Manor, 10m west of Ballyearl Close and 10m west of 11 Ballyearl Crescent and north of Ballyearl Drive, Newtownabbey

  Erection of 21no. residential dwellings, change of house type to sites 1-23 (reduction by 2 units) of previously approved application ref: U/2010/0511/F, with associated landscaping & site works on lands accessed from Ballyearl Drive, Newtownabbey.

  Received 17 Nov, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0349/F Granted

  Office (2nd Floor), 300 Antrim Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5EG

  Proposed change of use from an office to barber shop

  Received 19 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0309/F Granted

  11 Duneane Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3PN

  Proposed replacement dwelling and retention of existing dwelling to be used as a domestic store

  Received 7 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA03/2026/0543/F Granted

  McDonald’s Restaurants Ltd, 5 Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UL

  Alterations to elevations including the construction of an extension to incorporate a new entrance lobby with new glazing and replacement drive thru booths. Relocation of patio furniture and associated works to the site

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications