Planning application
Site includes open land along the bottom of Milltown Cemetery, land adjacent to 8 Blackstaff Way, open area between Blackstaff Way and M1 Motorway, land in-between 5 Blackstaff Way and M1 Motorway and NI Water Upper Falls site Kennedy Way.
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Proposal
Second phase of the West Belfast Greenway, forming a key link in the west of the city and part of the Belfast Cycling Network Delivery Plan. The greenway will consist of a 4m wide public path for shared cyclist and pedestrian use, linking the Bog Meadows to Kennedy Way. Access to the greenway will be via the Bog Meadows, Kennedy Way and Blackstaff Way.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1478/PAN
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/1478/PAN
- Type
- Proposal of Application Notice
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 3 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Falls Park
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2025
Received by Belfast
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 October 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 105 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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WSP UK Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1978 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast's median decision took 105 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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