Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• LA04/2025/2140/F Granted

  Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  Partial demolition of existing school buildings. Refurbishment of existing building and part single, part two storey extension to front and rear. New parking and drop off areas, play areas and landscaping.

  Submitted 28 Nov 2025 Full applications
• LA04/2025/2141/DCA Awaiting decision

  Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  Demolition of single-storey teaching block; front hygiene room; existing main entrance extension; stores behind the stage; school meals kitchen; sports hall ancillary accommodation; and two-storey teaching block.

  Submitted 28 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2025/1482/PAN Awaiting decision

  Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  Extension to and refurbishment of Harberton North Special School. Proposal to include demolition of existing building sections, extension to rear of site and refurbishment of building section fronting onto Fortwilliam Park. Proposal also includes play areas and all other associated site works.

  Submitted 4 Sep 2025

1. 31 Jul 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 1 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 1 April 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.

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• Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  LA04/2025/2140/F Submitted 28 Nov 2025 0.1 miles away

  Partial demolition of existing school buildings. Refurbishment of existing building and part single, part two storey extension to front and rear. New parking and drop off areas, play areas and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 81 docs

• Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  LA04/2025/2141/DCA Submitted 28 Nov 2025 0.1 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jan

  Demolition of single-storey teaching block; front hygiene room; existing main entrance extension; stores behind the stage; school meals kitchen; sports hall ancillary accommodation; and two-storey teaching block.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  LA04/2025/1482/PAN Submitted 4 Sep 2025 0.1 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Extension to and refurbishment of Harberton North Special School. Proposal to include demolition of existing building sections, extension to rear of site and refurbishment of building section fronting onto Fortwilliam Park. Proposal also includes play areas and all other associated site works.

  Awaiting decision Extension Demolition 3 docs

• 27 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AL

  LA04/2026/0874/F Submitted 8 May 2026 0.1 miles away

  Single storey rear extension. Replacement of rear window with door. Replacement first floor window to rear.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AL

  LA04/2026/0953/DCA Submitted 21 May 2026 0.1 miles away

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

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Parkdean Care Home 44 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AS

  LA04/2025/2136/F Submitted 12 Dec 2025 0.1 miles away

  Proposed creation of front and rear landscaped garden areas, alterations to ground levels, new garden building, new boundary fencing and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• LA04/2026/1133/F Granted

  Unit 7-8, 133-137 Lisburn Road, Malone Lower, Belfast, BT9 7AG

  Retention of existing single storey covered space to front of restaurant.

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0772/F Granted

  42 Cheviot Avenue, Belfast, BT4 3AH

  Partial demolition of existing two storey rear extension and provision of new two storey rear extension.

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1400/F Granted

  30 Corrina Avenue, Dunmurry, BT17 0HR

  Single storey rear extension with provision of ramped access to rear, widened path and landing to front and car hardstanding in front garden area.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0990/F Granted

  Ground Floor, SPAR Titanic Units 1- 3 Block A, The Arc 2 Queens Road, Belfast, BT3 9DT

  The Sub-division of existing retail unit to create two retail units and associated alterations to internal layout and elevations.

  Received 19 May, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0619/F Granted

  SD Bell & Co 512-516 Upper Newtownards Road Belfast Bt4 3hb

  Change of use of land to enclosed outdoor seating area and associated works (Retrospective)

  Received 30 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications