Planning application
19 Sandhurst Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5AW
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retention of change of use from dwelling to short term let
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1867/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/1867/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Stranmillis
- Postcode
- BT9 5AW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Belfast
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8 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
PJ Design Agent, a design practice registered in Wiltshire
Active · incorporated 2003 · Wiltshire
19 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 94% granted
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10 documents on file for this application
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