Planning application
LA04/2025/2017/NMC
44 Marlborough Park North, Belfast, BT9 6HJ
Proposal
Non material change to planning application LA04/2021/2354/F & LA04/2021/2353/DCA to include: Retention of the existing garage. Construction of a new yard wall/ pedestrian gate in a different location / configuration to that previously approved. Replacement of the existing wall/railing to the street with a wall/railing/vehicular gate. Landscaping alterations.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/2017/NMC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
24 Nov 2025
Received by Belfast
-
10 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
-
22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
LA04/2026/0823/F Granted
44 Marlborough Park North, Belfast, BT9 6HJ
provision of new ironwork pedestrian gate, new brick wall, retention of existing garage, new vehicular ironwork gate, ironwork handrail, minor amendments to planting area and driveway finishes
-
LA04/2026/0832/DCA Awaiting decision
44 Marlborough Park North, Belfast, BT9 6HJ
amendments to prior approval LA04/2021/2354/F and LA04/2021/2353/DCA for relocation of ironwork pedestrian gate, new brick wall, retention of existing garage, new vehicular ironwork gate, ironwork handrail, minor amendments to planting area and driveway finishes
-
LA04/2025/2094/F Awaiting decision
9a Cadogan Park, Belfast, BT9 6HG
Retention of 3 storey dwelling and associated site works.
-
LA04/2025/1826/F Granted
5 Cadogan Park, Belfast, BT9 6HG
Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of new extension, installation of side door and larger window and conversion of existing garage into utility/store and gym.
-
LA04/2025/1825/DCA Granted
5 Cadogan Park, Belfast, BT9 6HG
Demolition of existing Conservatory, construction of new extension, installation of side door and larger window and conversion of existing garage into utility/store and gym.
-
LA04/2026/0154/F Granted
338 Lisburn Road, Malone Lower, Belfast, BT9 6GH
Retention of retrospective works to Front Elevation including introduction of Takeaway Hatch, tiled cladding to ground floor facade and installation of crowd barriers to external entrance area.
Other amendments applications
In Belfast
-
LA04/2026/1029/NMC Granted
29 Parkside Gardens, Belfast, BT15 3AW
NMC RE LA04/2021/2285/F Change a portion of the external boundary approximately 10m in length at the rear of the site from redecorated existing wall to a 1.8m high double boarded close boarded timber fence.
-
LA04/2026/1227/NMC Awaiting decision
Airbus WPU, Airport Road West, Belfast, BT3 9ED
Non-Material Change to approval LA04/2019/2850/F- minor adjustments including slightly increased office area, changes to office elevations, change to roof profile of autoclave bay, addition of roof access stair to east elevation (of Phase 1A), and increase in comms room to east elevation (of Phase 1A).
-
LA04/2026/1216/NMC Awaiting decision
1 Willesden Park, Belfast, BT9 5GX
Non Material Chnage to LA04/2024/0342/F: Addition of matching ground floor high level obscure window to match that already previously approved to elevation to provide improved symmetry to elevation and light to internal of extension.
-
LA04/2026/0744/NMC Granted
Ulsterbus Ltd Europa Bus Centre 12-22 Glengall Street, Belfast, BT12 5AH
Non Material Change to Planning Application LA04/2025/0447/F to include a 4th layout option to be considered alongside previously approved layout options 1-3.
-
LA04/2026/1126/NMC Granted
14 Old Coach Avenue, Belfast, BT9 5PY
Non Material Change to LA04/2024/2118/F to include change the existing roof finish from flat profiled concrete tiles to clay rosemary tiles, remove the brick chimney stack at the rear return and replace it with an insulated stainless steel flue , create a rectangular shape family room relocating the patio doors in the existing splayed wall to the new N. East facing wall facing the new patio, reposition and reduce the overall number of proposed roof lights, provide a curved bay with a window seat to the centre of the rear return.