Planning application
Site to the south of the former Knockbreda High School. Lands bounded by the A55 Upper Knockbreda Road to the south and south-east, Wynchurch Road to the north-east, Knockbreda Primary School to the north and Knockbreda Park to the west.
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Development of a new primary school building for Forge Integrated Primary School. including development of a nursery unit, hard and soft play areas, landscaping, car parking, internal drop-off areas and new access arrangements onto the A55 Knockbreda Road via a new signalised junction; demolition of no. 138a Knockbreda Park and associated site works
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/0974/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/0974/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 4 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Rosetta
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2025
Received by Belfast
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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