57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• LA04/2025/1254/F Granted

  57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  New shopfront including new signage, fenestration alterations on north and west elevations

  Submitted 23 Jul 2025 Full applications
• LA04/2025/1256/A Granted

  57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  new signage (1x high level and 1x column)

  Submitted 23 Jul 2025 Advertising

1. 23 Jul 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Site Inspection Complete.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Belfast took a median of 104 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 106 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  LA04/2025/1254/F Submitted 23 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  New shopfront including new signage, fenestration alterations on north and west elevations

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 44 docs

• 57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

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

  new signage (1x high level and 1x column)

  Granted Advertising 42 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, Donegall Place, Belfast, BT1 5AB

  LA04/2024/1979/A Submitted 26 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  2 Shop sign, 2 Projecting sign

  Granted Advertising 10 docs

• LA04/2026/1403/DCA Granted

  36 Marlborough Park North, Belfast, BT9 6HJ

  Demolition of the existing conservatory and partial removal of existing external walls at ground floor level to facilitate the proposed rear extension.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/1198/DCA Granted

  7 Deramore Park South, Malone Upper, Belfast, BT9 5JY

  Demolition of existing single storey garage along the east boundary, partial demolition to gable wall for new window opening, demolition and replacement of entrance steps, terrace wall and rear garden patio wall. (Retrospective)

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/1425/LBC Granted

  Translink railway bridge, approx. 8 metres to the north-west of No. 46 Upper Dunmurry Lane, Dunmurry.

  Corehole investigations to stone parapet on west elevation of railway bridge, and subsequent reinstatement of same.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0902/LBC Granted

  John H Lunn (jewellers) Ltd , 2 Queens Arcade, Belfast, BT1 5FE

  Alterations to Listed Buildings including internal reordering, amendments to façade, and new shopfront signage

  Received 15 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0953/DCA Granted

  27 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AL

  Demolition of single storey rear extension. Partial demolition of rear wall. Removal of 3 No. windows and 2 No. doors to rear/side elevations.

  Received 21 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings