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To the rear of 21-33 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7EJ

Granted Belfast LA04/2023/2413/F Full

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Temporary retention of outdoor covered bar area to rear of 29 – 33 Bedford Street and associated pedestrian link to existing, associated bar at 21 Bedford Street until 31st December 2025, as a meanwhile use prior to the development of the approved aparthotel (ref. LA04/2020/0659/F)

As published by the council, reference LA04/2023/2413/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2023/2413/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
19 Dec 2022
Validated
25 Jan 2023
Decided
5 May 2023
Ward
Central
Postcode
BT2 7EJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Belfast register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • LA04/2025/2207/F Awaiting decision

    To the rear of 21-33 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7EJ

    Temporary retention of outdoor covered bar area to rear of 29 – 33 Bedford Street and associated pedestrian link to existing, associated bar at 21 Bedford Street until 31st December 2027, as a meanwhile use prior to the development of the approved aparthotel (ref. LA04/2020/0659/F)

    Submitted 18 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2022

    Received by Belfast

  2. 25 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 May 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

O'Toole & Starkey Ltd Agent, registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2018 · Belfast

96 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission on 5 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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