3 Castle Manor, Ballynure, Ballyclare, BT39 9GW

1. 5 Jun 2023

   Received by Antrim and Newtownabbey

2. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 July 2023, 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.

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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• 1 Toberdowney Manor, Ballynure, Ballyclare, BT39 9YX

  LA03/2026/0181/F Submitted 17 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Extension and alterations to dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 29 docs
  Domestic

• 10 Old Larne Road, Ballynure, Ballyclare, BT39 9QB

  LA03/2026/0548/F Submitted 28 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of new dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 14 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Old Larne Road, Ballynure, Ballyclare, BT39 9QB

  PP-12042941/1/LA03/F Submitted 27 Apr 2023 300 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun

  Proposed change of use from an existing Blacksmith's Workshop to a dwelling including alteration.

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Domestic

• Ballynure Primary School, 2 Lismenary Road, Ballynure, Ballyclare, BT39 9UE

  LA03/2025/0816/S54 Submitted 4 Nov 2025 0.3 miles away

  Provision of SEN accommodation (283sqm.m) consisting of 2no. Classroom, sensory room, resource space and ancillary areas along with the relocation of two storage units to other parts of the school site (Removal of condition 2 from planning approval LA03/2024/0630/F regarding Mains Sewer and Waste Water Treatment Works capacity)

  Granted 16 docs

• 26 Downey Bungalows Ballynure Ballyclare BT39 9TT

  LA03/2023/0148/F Submitted 1 Mar 2023 0.3 miles away

  Proposed Loft Conversion with Rear Dormer Roof Extension to Create 2no. Additional Upper Floor Bedrooms & Ensuite with Downstairs Internal Layout Amendments & Front Porch Extension & Front Elevation Roof Lights/Velux Windows

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
  Small 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