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

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• 15 William Alexander Park Ballyfinaghy Belfast BT10 0LW

  LA04/2024/1610/F Submitted 26 Sep 2024 229m 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 285m 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 285m away

  98% 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 43 docs

• 219 Upper Lisburn Road Belfast BT10 0LL

  LA04/2022/1961/F Submitted 21 Oct 2022 353m 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 378m 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

• 218 Upper Lisburn Road, Finaghy, Belfast, BT10 0LB

  LA04/2025/2050/F Submitted 1 Dec 2025 411m away

  Two storey rear extension including new windows to first floor side elevations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs

• LA04/2025/1954/F Granted

  16 Sans Souci Park, Belfast, BT9 5BZ

  Solar Panels on the south facing roof slope

  Received 13 Nov, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0711/F Granted

  10 Casaeldona Rise, Belfast, BT6 9RA

  single-storey rear extension and first-floor rear extension; alterations to windows

  Received 15 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0421/F Withdrawn

  Footpath south of 272-274 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT4 3EU

  Existing 11.5m lamp post to be removed and replaced with a 20m street pole with a wraparound cabinet. Proposed 9no. antennas, 2no. GPS nodes, 1no. bowler cabinet, 1no. cabinet, and ancillary upgrades thereto.

  Received 5 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0374/F Granted

  17 Castlemore Avenue, Belfast, BT6 9RF

  Retention of lean to garage to side of dwelling and area of hardstanding to front (Amended Description and plans).

  Received 2 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/0635/F Refused

  142 Ravenhill Road, Belfast, BT6 8ED

  Change of use from ground floor shop (A1) to studio apartment (C1) alterations to building facades and additional site works.

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications