Footpath outside 18 The Square, Ballyclare, BT39 9BB

1. 6 May 2026

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 7 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Antrim and Newtownabbey granted permission on 29 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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• Footpath outside and approx. 1m SW of 18-20 The Square, Ballyclare

  LA03/2026/0305/F Submitted 6 May 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a freestanding Street Hub, comprising 2no. digital 75-inch LCD display screens each side of the unit, to replace an existing BT phone box.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• The Grange Bar, 22-26 The Square, Ballyclare, BT39 9BB

  LA03/2026/0287/F Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed roof terrace to existing two storey building

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• 28 The Square, Ballyclare, BT39 9BB

  LA03/2026/0652/DC Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing buildings on site and erection of 12 no. apartments, including associated and ancillary works. (Discharge of Condition 3 from Planning Approval LA03/2023/0277/F Planning Appeal Reference 2024/A0052 regarding submission of 'High Walls' details)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 4 docs
  Major scheme

• 44 The Square, Ballyclare, BT39 9BB

  LA03/2026/0235/F Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed change of use from offices to 2no. apartments at first floor, including rear first floor extension, new shopfront at ground floor and replacement extraction flue.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 35 docs
  Several homes

• 5-7 Granges Street, Ballyclare, BT39 9ZJ

  LA03/2025/0921/F Submitted 10 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use of existing 1st floor commercial units to 2 no. dance studios

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Vacant land 15m South of 1 - 11 Granges Street, Ballyclare, Newtownabbey, BT39 9ZJ Accessed via Park Street

  LA03/2023/0144/F Submitted 14 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed residential social housing scheme consisting of the erection of 6 no. dwellings, comprising of 2 no. Detached 2 Beds / 4 Person and 4 no. Townhouses 2 Beds / 3 Person accommodation, with associated amenity space and other site works.

  Withdrawn Full applications 31 docs
  Several homes

• LA03/2026/0522/A Granted

  Lands approximately 35m south east of Steeple Nursery School, Steeple Road, Antrim, BT41 1AF

  1no digital advertisement unit

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Advertising
• LA03/2026/0251/A Granted

  1st Ballyclare Linfield Supporters Club 6 Abercorn Drive, Ballyclare, BT39 9AE

  1 Shop sign

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Advertising
• LA03/2026/0702/A Awaiting decision

  Car park adjoining Mill Road to the north and approximately 30m west of 131 Shore Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9SY

  1 Digital

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Advertising
• LA03/2026/0594/A Granted

  24m NE of 67 Doagh Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9BJ

  1 Hoarding (Temporary)

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Advertising
• LA03/2026/0498/A Granted

  Public Footpath 0.15m north of Edmund Rice College, 96-100 Hightown Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 7AU

  1no Digital Advertisement Unit

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Advertising