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Lands incorporating the existing Balloo Hire Centre, including lands to the east and to the rear of no. 72 - 76 Nutts Corner Road, Crumlin, BT29 4SJ

Awaiting decision Antrim and Newtownabbey LA03/2026/0559/DC Discharge of Condition

Works: Extension Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed expansion and redevelopment of existing Balloo Hire business including extension of site to the east, the reconfiguration of existing external storage areas/yard to include the external storage of shipping containers, the demolition of existing buildings, erection of workshop building, washbays, landscaping, parking, access and ancillary site works (Discharge of Condition 18 from approval LA03/2025/0530/F regarding submission of programme of archaeological work)

As published by the council, reference LA03/2026/0559/DC

Application record

Reference
LA03/2026/0559/DC
Type
Discharge of Condition
Status
Consultation Open
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Clady
Postcode
BT29 4SJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2026

    Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Consultation Open

    Previously Valid.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Antrim and Newtownabbey for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About conditions applications

How this application type works

This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.

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