St. Joseph's RC Church 9 Princes Dock Street Belfast BT1 3AA

1. 1 Aug 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 17 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 8 December 2025, 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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• St. Joseph’s Church, 9 Princes Dock Street, Belfast BT1 3AA

  LA04/2025/1499/F Submitted 9 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Remedial works to an existing compromised external wall and part replacement of the existing roof construction, installation of a new external timber fire escape door and installation of new external fire escape steps.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 1-135 James Clow, Princess Dock Street, BT1 3AA

  LA04/2024/0611/F Submitted 8 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Remedial works to an existing building which will require the disassembly and rebuilding of metal and stone cladding. Removal of the existing balcony decking and replacement with non combustible decking.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• Lands immediately north and north west of the Mission of Seafarers, Princes Dock Street, Belfast, BT1 3AA.

  LA04/2025/2027/F Submitted 25 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed erection of 1no. Seahorse sculpture and associated hard and soft landscaping works, including the removal of ancillary equipment and structures on site, demolition of security hut, construction of a new wall, removal of give way junction, lighting and all other associated site works.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 16 docs

• 65 Dock Street, Belfast, BT15 1LF

  LA04/2026/1015/F Submitted 29 May 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

  Outdoor seating area associated with adjacent pub/restaurant (extension to curtilage).Planters, 1m barrier along footpath, awnings to front of building (Retrospective).

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 23 Garmoyle Street, Belfast, BT15 1DY

  LA04/2025/0593/F Submitted 9 Apr 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from a 4-bed dwelling (C1 use) to a 4-bed/4-person HMO (Suis generis)

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Domestic

• McKennas Bar 25-29 Garmoyle Street, Belfast, BT15 1DY

  LA04/2024/1115/A Submitted 25 Jun 2024 150 yards away

  Replacement of existing signage with 2 new signs

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• LA04/2026/0387/DCA Granted

  Arthur House, 24-26 Arthur Street, Belfast, BT1 4GB

  Demolition of curtain walling on sixth floor and existing roof and plant area. demolition of curtain walling and glass balustrade on fourth floor front elevation (renewal of LA04/2021/1658/DCA) (amended description)

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/1207/LBC Granted

  Wilmont House, Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, 243 Upper Malone Rd, Dunmurry, Belfast, BT17 9LA

  Enabling works for safe access and asbestos removal to allow condition survey to occur.

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 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)

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0267/LBC Granted

  St. Patricks Church Of Ireland Newtownards Road, Ballymacarrett, Belfast, BT4 1GZ

  Single storey link building extension between the existing church and church hall; external landscaping works including children’s play area, fencing and access ramp. External alterations with new window / door openings and internal alterations to the church hall. Provision of an external bin storage area.

  Received 13 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0490/LBC Granted

  18-22 Castle Place, Belfast, BT1 1GB

  Proposed change of use from ground and first floor coffee shop to restaurant and takeaway including external alterations and associated external plant

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings