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Capital House 1-3 Upper Queen Street and, 34-48 Wellington Place, Belfast, BT1 6FB

Granted Belfast LA04/2025/1973/F Full

Works: Extension Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Extensions to front and rear of existing building, two storey rooftop extension, refurbishment of existing façade, internal alterations and partial demolition, and all associated site works

As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1973/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2025/1973/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
14 Nov 2025
Validated
14 Nov 2025
Decided
22 May 2026
Ward
Central
Postcode
BT1 6FB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2025

    Received by Belfast

  2. 22 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

48 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission on 22 May 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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