Planning application
Queen's University Belfast 70 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Free Standing Digital Screen
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1551/A
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/1551/A
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Central
- Postcode
- BT7 1NN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Belfast register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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LA04/2025/1862/F Awaiting decision
Queen's University Belfast 70 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN
2.1m high signage structure for digital display screen
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 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 13 November 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Queens University Belfast Agent
27 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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