57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• LA04/2025/1255/DCA Granted

  57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  Minor external and internal demolitions required to facilitate alterations to the shopfront and fenestration changes to north and west elevation (Amended Description)

  Decided 25 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2025/1256/A Granted

  57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  1 No. non-illuminated high level sign and 1x building signage comprising vertically arranged lettering mounted on the facade adjacent to the entrance (Amended Description)

  Decided 25 Sep 2026 Advertising

1. 23 Jul 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Site Inspection Complete.

4. 25 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

5. 30 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Determined

   Previously Under Consideration.

Belfast granted permission on 25 September 2026, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  LA04/2025/1255/DCA Submitted 23 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Minor external and internal demolitions required to facilitate alterations to the shopfront and fenestration changes to north and west elevation (Amended Description)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 39 docs

• 57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  LA04/2025/1256/A Submitted 23 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  1 No. non-illuminated high level sign and 1x building signage comprising vertically arranged lettering mounted on the facade adjacent to the entrance (Amended Description)

  Granted Advertising 43 docs

• 5-7 Donegall Square North, BT1 5GB and 57-63 Donegall Place, BT1 5AG (amended address)

  LA04/2025/1726/F Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of 12 antennas (6 VF and 6 VMO2), 27 remote radio units (12 VF and 15 VMO2), two 300 mm transmission dishes, two GPS nodes, and five equipment cabinets. All equipment will be mounted on new steel support frames with associated cable management and safety systems, enclosed within two colour-matched GRP shrouds to minimise visual impact.

  Granted Full applications 42 docs

• Scottish Provident Building 7 Donegall Square West, Belfast, BT1 6JH

  LA04/2025/1497/LBC Submitted 8 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Repair and reinstatement of damaged sandstone elements to the external façades. Loose, delaminated and defective stone will be identified, removed, and replaced with new natural stone to match the existing in colour, texture and profile. Where appropriate, mortar repairs using lime-based mixes will be carried out to consolidate minor areas of surface loss. Open or defective joints will be raked out and repointed with lime mortar. Localised cleaning and biocide treatment will be undertaken. Temporary propping and crash decks will be installed where required to ensure safety during works.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

• Student Roost - Swanston House 41-45 Queen Street, Belfast, BT1 6ES

  LA04/2026/0713/F Submitted 15 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement of the existing management suite with 4no. additional student accommodation studios resulting in a total of 321 total bedspaces. Change of use of retail unit to resident gym, erection of entrance canopy, installation of air handling units and associated units.

  Granted Full applications 26 docs

• Fountain House, 17-19 Donegall Place, Belfast, BT1 5AB

  LA04/2024/1442/A Submitted 21 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  2 No. Fascia shop signs, 2 No. Projecting signs

  Granted Advertising 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