Former Belfast Metropolitan College Campus Whiterock Road, Belfast, BT12 7PH

1. 6 Nov 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 30 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 30 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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• 58 Ballymurphy Road, Belfast, BT12 7JN

  LA04/2026/0247/F Submitted 12 Feb 2026 0.1 miles away

  Single-storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 Whitecliff Crescent, Belfast, BT12 7JR

  LA04/2026/0244/F Submitted 9 Feb 2026 0.2 miles away

  Single-storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 35 Whitecliff Parade, Belfast, BT12 7JS

  LA04/2025/0472/F Submitted 19 Mar 2025 0.2 miles away

  Construction of a new end terrace dwelling (Previous property was demolished after a fire)

  Granted Full applications Demolition 18 docs
  Domestic

• Lands located at Cardinal O'Donnell's GAC, 43 Whiterock Road, Belfast BT12 7FW

  LA04/2026/0115/F Submitted 23 Jan 2026 0.2 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~20 Mar

  Proposed erection of changing room facilities and sports pavilion along with associated development including formation of community wildflower meadow at existing sports facility

  Awaiting decision Full applications 39 docs

• GLOR NA MONA 4 WHITEROCK CLOSE BALLYMURPHY BELFAST ANTRIM BT12 7RG

  LA04/2022/2137/F Submitted 25 Nov 2022 0.2 miles away

  Proposed detached modular temporary classroom and toilet unit with ramp for access at Gael-lonad Mhic Goiland. Relocation of existing temporary classroom (ref LA04/2021/2577/F) and existing palisade fencing on boundary moved 10.5m south to facilitate the new temporary unit.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 18 Ballymurphy Drive, Belfast, BT12 7JJ

  LA04/2026/0386/F Submitted 2 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

  Single Storey Rear Extension and Raised Patio

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 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