Existing Car Park Adjacent No.13 Talbot Street and to the rear of 55-59 and 61-67 Donegall Street. Belfast, BT1 2LD

1. 7 Nov 2024

   Received by Belfast

2. 8 Jan 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• John Hewitt Licensed Premises 49-51 Donegall Street, Belfast, BT1 2FN

  LA04/2024/1477/F Submitted 30 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  retrospective application to create awning over existing outdoor seating

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 35 Donegall Street and 37 Donegall Street/7 Donegall Street Place Belfast, Belfast, BT1 2FN

  LA04/2025/1588/DC Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 9 of LA04/2022/1403/F. Archaeological Programme of Works.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• The Duke Of York 7-15 Commercial Court, Belfast, BT1 2NB

  LA04/2026/1114/F Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

  Temporary art installation featuring illuminated sculptural umbrellas suspended at first-floor height (retrospective). (Additional Plans).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs

• 27-31 Donegall Street & 3-5 Commercial Court, Belfast, BT1 2FG

  LA04/2025/2170/DCA Submitted 15 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Partial demolition, refurbishment and alterations to building for new windows, doors and fixture arrangements.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing 24 docs

• 27-31 Donegall Street & 3-5 Commercial Court, Belfast, BT1 2FG

  LA04/2025/2163/F Submitted 15 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use from existing office block (A2 & B1) to 25no. bedroom hotel / bar / restaurant (Sui Generis). Façade improvements, creation of new openings and PV panels on roof and additional site works.

  Granted Full applications 64 docs

• Lands at Nos.2-16 Gordon Street, Belfast

  LA04/2024/1800/DCA Submitted 28 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec

  Refurbishment, alterations to façades for new window, door and fixture arrangements, rear ground floor extension and change of use from existing office block to 40No. Bedroom Boutique Hotel with associated ground floor restaurant and bar, including external courtyard, PV Panels to roof (total system size of 12kWP) and all associated site works

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 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