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Makro, 97 Kingsway, Belfast, BT17 9NS

Awaiting decision Belfast LA04/2025/1991/F Full

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Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/1991/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2025/1991/F
Type
Full
Status
Under Consideration
Received
19 Nov 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Ward
Dunmurry
Postcode
BT17 9NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Belfast register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • LA04/2024/1913/PAN Granted

    Makro, 97 Kingsway, Belfast, BT17 9NS

    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

    Decided 6 Dec 2024

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Received by Belfast

  2. 3 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Belfast took a median of 101 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Redline Planning Services Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Dunblane

Active · incorporated 2021 · Dunblane

10 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils

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Documents

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

43 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast decided full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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    LA04/2024/1913/PAN Submitted 18 Nov 2024 0m 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

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