Planning application
Public footpath approximately 22 metres south of Abbey Presbyterian Church, Jordanstown Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 0LG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1 Digital Advertisement Unit
As published by the council, reference LA03/2026/0494/A
Application record
- Reference
- LA03/2026/0494/A
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ballyduff
- Postcode
- BT37 0LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Antrim and Newtownabbey register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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LA03/2026/0493/F Awaiting decision
Public footpath approximately 22 metres south of Abbey Presbyterian Church, Jordanstown Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 0LG
Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey
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10 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Consultation Open
Previously Valid.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Antrim and Newtownabbey for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Antrim and Newtownabbey decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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