59 Castlereagh Street, Belfast, BT5 4NF

1. 28 May 2024

   Received by Belfast

2. 23 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 23 December 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.

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.

• Mountpottinger Presbyterian Church 45 Castlereagh Street, Belfast, BT5 4NF

  LA04/2026/0210/LBC Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Internal alterations include replacement of existing entrance doors, removal of internal lobby doors, provision of internal vestibule glazed screen, removal of pews in Main Hall; External alterations include cleaning of existing brick/stone facade, removal of existing brick paving and laying resin bond surfacing with drainage channels to perimeter of building and soft landscaping; 2.3m internally illuminated totem sign.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 18 docs

• Mountpottinger Presbyterian Church 45 Castlereagh Street, Belfast, BT5 4NF

  LA04/2026/0212/A Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Internally illuminated 2.3m high totem signage

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• Mountpottinger Presbyterian Church 45 Castlereagh Street, Belfast, BT5 4NF

  LA04/2026/0211/F Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  internal alterations include: replacement of existing entrance doors, removal of internal lobby doors, provision of internal vestibule glazed screen, removal of pews. External alterations include: cleaning of existing brick/stone facade, removal of existing brick paving and laying resin bond surfacing with drainage channels to perimeter of building; soft landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 18 docs

• 6 Paxton Street, Belfast, BT5 4NU

  LA04/2024/1020/F Submitted 7 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed change of use from dwelling (C1) to 3-Bedroom HMO (Sui generis) including partial demolition of existing rear extension to create new flat roof, fenestration changes and new roof light window to front.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +3 23 docs
  Domestic

• 60 Castlereagh Street, Belfast, BT5 4NH

  LA04/2024/1415/F Submitted 20 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use of ground floor retail unit and upper floors apartment into an HMO

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Ground Floor, 213 Templemore Avenue, Belfast, BT5 4FS

  LA04/2024/1521/F Submitted 22 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use from commercial unit to short term let accommodation.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• LA04/2025/1410/F Granted

  40 Sydenham Park, Belfast, BT4 1PW

  2 storey side extension. Widening of driveway

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/1117/F Withdrawn

  3 Clara Crescent Upper, Belfast, BT5 5EQ

  Change of use from 4 bed dwelling to 5 bed / 5 person HMO including single storey extension to kitchen

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• la04/2026/0151/F Granted

  42 Clara Park, Belfast, BT5 6FE

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extensions to make way for a proposed new single storey extension to the rear

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1426/F Granted

  6 North Sperrin, Belfast, BT5 7HU

  Single storey rear and side extension and new rear patio. Demoliton of existing garage.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1219/F Granted

  96 Rosebery Road, Belfast, BT6 8JF

  Replacement single storey rear extension

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications