Planning application
40 Sydenham Park, Belfast, BT4 1PW
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
2 storey side extension. Widening of driveway
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1410/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/1410/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 27 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Sydenham
- Postcode
- BT4 1PW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2025
Received by Belfast
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8 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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JWA Design Agent, a design practice registered in Shrewsbury
Dissolved · incorporated 2001 · Shrewsbury
33 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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