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294 and 296 Albertbridge Road, Ballymacarret, Belfast, BT5 4GX

Awaiting decision Belfast LA04/2023/3477/F Full

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Domestic

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Proposal

Ground Floor change of use from retail to Health Care provision, and rear first floor extension for ground floor use (Health care). Change of use from offices to 1no apartment on first floor. Dormer addition to 2nd floor with roof terrace. Elevational changes. (amended description)

As published by the council, reference LA04/2023/3477/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2023/3477/F
Type
Full
Status
Under Consideration
Received
14 Jun 2023
Validated
21 Aug 2023
Ward
Connswater
Postcode
BT5 4GX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jun 2023

    Received by Belfast

  2. 21 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 October 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Belfast took a median of 106 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Terry mc glinchey architect Agent, an architecture practice

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32 documents on file for this application

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