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353 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AJ

Granted Belfast LA04/2025/0295/F Full

Works: New dwelling Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

Change of Use of the existing building from Sui Generis (Public House / Bar), to Class C1 (Residential), with new single storey rooftop and three storey rear extension, to provide 16 no new 2 bed apartments and associated siteworks

As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/0295/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2025/0295/F
Type
Full
Status
Site Inspection Complete
Decision
Permitted
Received
13 Feb 2025
Validated
4 Apr 2025
Ward
Connswater
Postcode
BT4 1AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Feb 2025

    Received by Belfast

  2. 4 Apr 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Witney

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

55 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission, 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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