Unit 1, Connswater Retail Park, Belfast, BT5 5DL

1. 17 Jun 2024

   Received by Belfast

2. 24 Jun 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 20 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 21 October 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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• 6 Bloomfield Avenue, Apt 1-16, Belfast, BT5 5AD

  LA04/2024/1879/DC Submitted 11 Nov 2024 300 yards away

  Discharge of condition 17- LA04/2022/0651/F- Foul and Surface Water Drainage

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 6 Bloomfield Avenue, Belfast, BT5 5AD

  LA04/2024/0905/NMC Submitted 23 May 2024 300 yards away

  Non material change to Planning Approval LA04/2022/0651/F . Omission of planting boxes to Ground Floor windows. Materiality changes to window head detail, concrete band and eaves detail. Minor alterations to window configuration and materials. Reconfiguration to entrance door width to suit Switch Room Requirements. Addition of vehicle gate and change of estate railings/rear boundary wall height to suit Secured By Design requirements. Reconfiguration of Rainwater pipe positions. Internal and external amendments to bin store room and internal amendements to Apartment 4 to suit Belfast City Council waste management guidance.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 341-345 Albertbridge Road, Ballymacarret, Belfast, BT5 4PY

  LA04/2025/0605/F Submitted 9 Apr 2025 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun

  Erection of a four storey building to create 29no. short-term let accommodation units with ancillary roof-mounted solar panels

  Awaiting decision Full applications 36 docs

• Advertising Site, north side of Albertbridge Road and adjoining East Belfast Enterprise Park.

  LA04/2025/2021/A Submitted 24 Nov 2025 300 yards away

  Replacement of the existing 'classic' Panel no 2 at Albertbridge Road Advertising Site with a digital display (same size and position)

  Withdrawn Advertising 8 docs

• 411-417 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AQ

  LA04/2026/1004/F Submitted 26 May 2026 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

  Change of use from first and second floor accommodation to create 3no. residential apartments with roof terraces and additional site works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 17 docs

• 419 - 421 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AQ

  LA04/2026/0384/F Submitted 26 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~23 Apr

  Change of use from professional services to a mixed-use art education & working studio building comprising: - Ground floor: Change of use from Class A2 (Financial, professional and other services) to Class D1 (Community & Cultural Use): specifically items (d) - for the provision of education and (e) - for the display of works of art. Levels 1 & 2: Change of use from Class A2 to Class B1 (Business Use). The upper floors are to be used as private artist working studios. New shop front. (amended description)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 9 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