Planning application
Sainsbury's, Holywood Exchange, 302 Airport Road West, Belfast, BT3 9EJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of retail pod
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1632/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/1632/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Sydenham
- Postcode
- BT3 9EJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Belfast register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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LA04/2025/1634/A Granted
Sainsbury's, Holywood Exchange, 302 Airport Road West, Belfast, BT3 9EJ
3no. illuminated fascia signs and 4no. non-illuminated fascia signs on detached retail pod
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Belfast
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10 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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WSP Ltd Agent, registered in Cobham
Active · incorporated 2001 · Cobham
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16 documents on file for this application
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Belfast granted permission on 7 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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