Planning application
LA04/2025/1780/PAN
Spirit Aerosystems, Lands circa. 150m East of 7 Airport Road West, Belfast, BT3 9DZ
Proposal
Erection of a new associated office building (approx. 10,125 m² GIA) with associated infrastructure and ancillary facilities, including substations, security and waste management facilities, parking for cars, HGVs and cycles spaces, new site access, internal roads, and all associated works.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1780/PAN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Belfast
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14 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Acceptable
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
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