20 Loughview Drive, Belfast, BT6 0NU

1. 28 Mar 2023

   Received by Belfast

2. 16 May 2023

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 19 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 16 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.

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.

• Site to the south of the former Knockbreda High School. Lands bounded by the A55 Upper Knockbreda Road to the south and south-east, Wynchurch Road to the north-east, Knockbreda Primary School to the north and Knockbreda Park to the west.

  LA04/2025/0974/F Submitted 4 Jun 2025 200 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

  Development of a new primary school building for Forge Integrated Primary School. including development of a nursery unit, hard and soft play areas, landscaping, car parking, internal drop-off areas and new access arrangements onto the A55 Knockbreda Road via a new signalised junction; demolition of no. 138a Knockbreda Park and associated site works

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 72 docs

• 17 Glencregagh Drive, Belfast, BT6 0NJ

  LA04/2025/2139/F Submitted 12 Dec 2025 200 yards away

  Two story rear extension (extension to loft area within same)

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• 27 Glencregagh Drive, Belfast, BT6 0NJ

  LA04/2026/1524/F Submitted 31 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~26 Oct

  Single Storey rear extension, First floor extensions to front and rear including first floor terrace to front elevation. First floor bridge terrace and garden link to rear. Conversion of the existing garage to habitable use ancillary to the main dwelling. Works include external alterations to finishes and the integration of solar photovoltaic (SPV) panels.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Costa Coffee Unit at Drumkeen Retail Park Bradford Court, Belfast BT8 6RB

  LA05/2025/0885/F Submitted 29 Nov 2025 250 yards away

  Provision of a drive-thru lane for the Costa Coffee unit, including a canopy and service hatch on the Northwest side of the unit, a height restrictor / entrance barrier on the access lane, 3.5m wide drive-thru lane, and associated hard and soft landscaping; Associated alterations to the existing car parking layout including the removal of 6 no. existing car parking spaces; Relocation of the new bin store to North of the Costa Coffee unit; An increase in the floor area of the building by 18 sq.m; and Alterations to landscaping, outdoor seating area and all associated development. (Amended plans)

  Granted Full applications 32 docs

• 115 Knockbreda Park, Belfast, BT6 0HE

  LA04/2026/0807/F Submitted 29 Apr 2026 300 yards away

  Single storey side extension, rear dormer. Alterations to existing garage with change of roof type, pitch to flat roof), elevational (height increase) and material changes (render to timber cladding).

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Lands within car park at Lesley Forestside shopping centre Lesley Forestside Shopping Centre, Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FX

  LA05/2024/0746/A Submitted 14 Oct 2024 300 yards away

  2 Projecting signs

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• LA04/2025/0110/F Granted

  Hammer Playing Pitch Agnes Street, Shankill Road, Belfast, BT13

  Resurfacing and minor extension of existing 3G pitch; replacement floodlighting; 50 seater covered mini-stand (3.8m tall by 7.5m long and 3.3m wide); additional 1.2m fencing enclosure to pitch; replacement dugouts: storage container (3.6m by 2.4m); removal of portacabin and associated minor works/drainage modifications.

  Received 27 Jan, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/2176/F Granted

  15 Stockmans Avenue, Belfast, BT11 9AS

  Addition of a two-storey rear extension to existing dwelling, and small rear decking area

  Received 15 Dec, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0043/F Granted

  1 Greystown Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6UG

  Proposed extensions to side & rear elevation, together with facade alterations to front of existing dwelling & recladding of existing dormer to rear (Amended Plans)

  Received 4 Dec, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/1768/F Granted

  Lands at Apartment Blocks 1-3 Clonaver Drive, Belfast, BT4 2FB

  Proposed amendment to condition No.7 of planning approval LA04/2023/2709/F to no longer provide and install the vapour protection measures that were originally requested.

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/2202/F Granted

  104 Gilnahirk Road, Belfast, BT5 7DJ

  Single storey side extension. First floor side window to Eastern elevation. Replacement side windows.

  Received 18 Dec, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications