Finaghy Baptist Church 1 The Hawthorns, Finaghy, Belfast, BT10 0NA

1. 1 Nov 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 21 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 3 March 2026, 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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• 5 Larkfield Avenue, Belfast, BT10 0LY

  LA04/2026/1641/F Submitted 14 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Proposed extension to rear of existing garage to create an ancillary garden room

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 15 William Alexander Park Ballyfinaghy Belfast BT10 0LW

  LA04/2024/1610/F Submitted 26 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Retrospective alterations and upgrading of patio area and addition of 1.8m boundary wall to the rear of the dwelling.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Makro, 97 Kingsway, Belfast, BT17 9NS

  LA04/2024/1913/PAN Submitted 18 Nov 2024 300 yards away

  Subdivision of existing cash and carry and change of use of c. 4,000 sq,m gross floorspace for use as Class A1 shop for occupation by Tesco (after relocation from existing store in Dunmurry), reconfiguration of car park, junction alterations and erection of petrol filling station

  Granted 2 docs

• Makro, 97 Kingsway, Belfast, BT17 9NS

  LA04/2025/1991/F Submitted 19 Nov 2025 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jan

  Subdivision of the existing cash and carry building and the change of use of 4,750 sq,m gross floorspace for use as a Class A1 retail; erection of new loading bay in service yard; minor external alterations to building; reconfiguration of car park.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 44 docs

• 219 Upper Lisburn Road Belfast BT10 0LL

  LA04/2022/1961/F Submitted 21 Oct 2022 400 yards away

  Proposed first floor rear infill extension to extend existing bedroom.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 8 Upton Avenue, Belfast, BT10 0LU

  LA04/2026/0006/NMC Submitted 2 Jan 2026 400 yards away

  Side and rear elevational treatment change of proposed extension from white render to red clay facing brick finish. Non material change - LA04/2024/0888/F

  Granted Amendments Extension 2 docs

• LA04/2025/1410/F Granted

  40 Sydenham Park, Belfast, BT4 1PW

  2 storey side extension. Widening of driveway

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/1117/F Withdrawn

  3 Clara Crescent Upper, Belfast, BT5 5EQ

  Change of use from 4 bed dwelling to 5 bed / 5 person HMO including single storey extension to kitchen

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• la04/2026/0151/F Granted

  42 Clara Park, Belfast, BT5 6FE

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extensions to make way for a proposed new single storey extension to the rear

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1426/F Granted

  6 North Sperrin, Belfast, BT5 7HU

  Single storey rear and side extension and new rear patio. Demoliton of existing garage.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1219/F Granted

  96 Rosebery Road, Belfast, BT6 8JF

  Replacement single storey rear extension

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications