Planning application
159-161 Donegall Pass, Belfast, BT7 1DT
Works: Loft or dormer
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Change of Use of vacant first floor of former church building to 13no. bedroom hostel including elevational alterations and 5 rooflights.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1527/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/1527/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 4 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Postcode
- BT7 1DT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Belfast register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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LA04/2025/1531/LBC Withdrawn
159-161 Donegall Pass, Belfast, BT7 1DT
Elevational alterations including 5 rooflights and internal alterations to faciliate a Change of Use of vacant first floor of former church building to 13no. bedroom hostel.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2025
Received by Belfast
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9 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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