Approx 70m northeast of 21 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6UW

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 12 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Consultation Open

   Previously Valid.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 October 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.

• LA03/2025/0294/F Granted

  Approx 65m north of 21 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey

  Retention of a substantially completed dwelling

  Decided 2 Feb 2026 Full applications

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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• Approx 65m north of 21 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey

  LA03/2025/0294/F Submitted 27 Apr 2025 50 yards away

  Retention of a substantially completed dwelling

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Domestic

• 27 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6UW

  LA03/2026/0317/DC Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul

  Retention of a substantially completed dwelling (Discharge of condition 1 of the planning appeal 2025/A0036 for planning application LA03/2025/0294/F regarding the submission of full details of the mass concrete bench foundation system along the southern gable of the dwelling, including all associated temporary works, together with the final proposals for retention of the southern slope)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 17 docs
  Domestic

• Site 2, approx 70 metres north of 7 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey

  LA03/2025/0736/F Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed dwelling and integrated garage (Change of house type from Approval LA03/2020/0123/F)

  Granted Full applications 27 docs
  Domestic

• 21 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6UW

  LA03/2026/0688/NMC Submitted 16 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  64% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Non-Material Change to Planning Approval LA03/2020/0123/F (Four proposed dwelling houses (in substitution of permission LA03/2019/0543/O), landscaping/earth bund, access (off Glebe Road) and ancillary site works) to extend rear dormer enclosing in situ balcony (Approved under LA03/2021/0623/NMC)

  Awaiting decision Amendments Loft or dormer 6 docs
  Domestic

• 33 Glebe Manor, Newtownabbey, BT36 6HF

  LA03/2023/0011/F Submitted 3 Jan 2023 250 yards away

  Proposed roofspace conversion to include provision of dormer window to rear elevation

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 107 Church Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6HG

  LA03/2026/0371/F Submitted 27 May 2026 0.3 miles away

  Extension and alterations to 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