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Translink Short Strand Bus Depot Mountpottinger Road, Belfast, BT5 4BH

Granted Belfast LA04/2023/4184/F Full

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

Proposal

Provision of 14No. Electrical Vehicle (‘EV’) Charging Units, Upgrade of 1No. Existing EV Charger, Erection of 1No. Combined High Voltage (‘HV’) Switch Room and Transformer Building, and 1No. Replacement Security Hut, along with Associated Site Infrastructure (Including: Cable Trays; Parking Bollards; Bus Wheel Stops; Armco Barriers; Lighting and Pedestrian Guard Rails), Minor Alterations to Existing Bus Parking Area to Provide Modification of Existing Pedestrian Walkway and Reconfigured Bus Parking Bays, and All Associated Site Works.

As published by the council, reference LA04/2023/4184/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2023/4184/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
10 Oct 2023
Validated
10 Oct 2023
Decided
6 Nov 2024
Ward
Ballymacarrett
Postcode
BT5 4BH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Belfast register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • LA04/2024/1852/DC Granted

    Translink Short Strand Bus Depot Mountpottinger Road, Belfast, BT5 4BH

    Discharge of Condition No.3 - Submission of a detailed remediation strategy-LA04/2023/4184/F and Discharge of Condition No.9 - Submission of a piling risk assessment-LA04/2023/4184/F

    Decided 29 Nov 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Oct 2023

    Received by Belfast

  2. 6 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 20 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tetra Tech Consulting (NI) Ltd Agent, registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2020 · Belfast

48 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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47 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission on 6 November 2024, 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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