Planning application
Bannatyne Health Club, Mertoun Hall, 106 Belfast Road, Holywood, BT18 9QY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of former creche space within Health and Leisure Club (Sui Generis Use) to a Private General Practice and Health Care Clinic (Use Class D1a). Installation of cladding around doorway on Southern facade.
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0486/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA06/2026/0486/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Site Inspection Complete
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Loughview
- Postcode
- BT18 9QY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MBA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2015 · Belfast
104 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 98% granted
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