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5-7 Donegall Square North, BT1 5GB and 57-63 Donegall Place, BT1 5AG (amended address)

Granted Belfast LA04/2025/1726/F Full

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of 12 antennas (6 VF and 6 VMO2), 27 remote radio units (12 VF and 15 VMO2), two 300 mm transmission dishes, two GPS nodes, and five equipment cabinets. All equipment will be mounted on new steel support frames with associated cable management and safety systems, enclosed within two colour-matched GRP shrouds to minimise visual impact.

As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1726/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2025/1726/F
Type
Full
Status
Site Inspection Complete
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
29 Jan 2026
Ward
Central
Postcode
BT1 5GB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Received by Belfast

  2. 29 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

WHP Telecoms Ltd Agent, a telecoms contractor registered in Warrington

Active · incorporated 1998 · Warrington

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Documents

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42 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission, 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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