Telecommunications Mast, Station Road (LP Whiteabbey Way), grass verge on Station Road/Ypres Park Junction, White Abbey, Newtownabbey (approx. 50m west of 30 Station Road, White Abbey, Newtownabbey)

1. 22 Jun 2026

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 August 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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  LA03/2026/0019/F Submitted 14 Jan 2026 0.1 miles away

  Proposed installation of roof guard rails.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 448 Shore Road, Whiteabbey, Newtownabbey, BT37 0AA

  LA03/2026/0160/F Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0.1 miles away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~4 May

  Redevelopment of an existing brownfield site comprising amendments to the current petrol filling station, demolition of associated shop, car showroom, and associated commercial units, to facilitate the reconfiguration of existing petrol filling station and construction of new building (comprising shop and franchise food court building). The proposed development will also include a conveyor car wash centre (with associated control building), petrol forecourt, electric vehicle (EV) charging hub, associated customer parking, alterations to existing access points, and all associated site works and ancillary infrastructure.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 55 docs

• 2m east of 9 Abbeyville Street, Newtownabbey, accessing onto Abbeyville Street and Abbeyville Gardens, BT37 0AG

  LA03/2023/0438/F Submitted 24 May 2023 0.2 miles away

  10 no. dwellings

  Withdrawn Full applications 38 docs
  Major scheme

• NH&SCT, Whiteabbey Hospital, 34 Station Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9RH

  LA03/2026/0608/LBC Submitted 21 Aug 2026 0.2 miles away

  Demolition of existing fire-damaged roof fabric to allow temporary structural shoring of external walls

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 6 docs

• 445 Shore Road, Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, BT37 9SE

  LA03/2025/0611/F Submitted 26 Aug 2025 0.2 miles away

  Proposed demolition of existing detached dwelling and retrospective demolition of existing outbuildings. Construction of 7no. new apartments with associated car parking and landscaping

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 60 docs
  Several homes

• Lands to the rear of Nos. 32, 34 and 36 Ypres Park, Newtownabbey, BT37 0BP

  LA03/2025/0648/F Submitted 5 Sep 2025 0.2 miles away

  Proposed residential development comprising 7 dwellings and associated detached garages, parking, access, amenity space, solar panels, landscaping and ancillary site works

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 66 docs
  Several homes

• 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