Planning application
Santander House, 1 Mays Meadow, Belfast, BT1 3PH
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change of use from, Use class B1(a) office, to short term Transitional Care Unit, Use Class C3 b) comprising of 73 no. ensuite beds, associated ancillary facilities including café, rehabilitation suites and treatment rooms, laboratory, consulting rooms, 2 no. external terraces and all other ancillary, staff and storage rooms. Development includes ambulance drop off bay, replacement of existing windows, and all other associated site and access works.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1716/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/1716/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Postcode
- BT1 3PH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Belfast
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5 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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TSA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
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