Planning application
Ulster Hall 30 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7FF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a life-sized statue of Rory Gallagher on the existing patio area to the side of Ulster Hall
As published by the council, reference LA04/2024/2016/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2024/2016/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 3 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 2 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Central
- Postcode
- BT2 7FF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Belfast register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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LA04/2025/2216/LBC Granted
Ulster Hall, 30 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7FF
Installation of Facade Lighting
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2024
Received by Belfast
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4 Dec 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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19 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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