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87 Church Road, Newtownbreda, Belfast, BT8 7AN

Awaiting decision Belfast LA04/2025/1627/F Full

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Two storey rear extension with roof terrance, extension to entrance facade stairwell bay and single storey front extension.

As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1627/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2025/1627/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
29 Sep 2025
Validated
29 Sep 2025
Ward
Belvoir
Postcode
BT8 7AN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2025

    Received by Belfast

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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

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alan bennett architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2009 · Belfast

10 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast decided full applications in a median of 123 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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