85 Ballylesson Road, Belfast, BT8 8JT

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• LA04/2025/2069/F Awaiting decision

  85 Ballylesson Road, Belfast, BT8 8JT

  Retrospective application for use of laneway for residential purposes and change of finished material. Proposed completion of remainder of laneway in tarmac

  Submitted 27 Nov 2025 Full applications

1. 27 Nov 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 8 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 February 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 106 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 85 Ballylesson Road, Belfast, BT8 8JT

  LA04/2025/2069/F Submitted 27 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jan

  Retrospective application for use of laneway for residential purposes and change of finished material. Proposed completion of remainder of laneway in tarmac

  Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs

• Holy Trinity Church Hall 91 Ballylesson Road, Belfast, BT8 8JT

  LA05/2024/0546/F Submitted 16 Jul 2024 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey side extension to the existing church hall to accommodate a new multifunctional space with kitchen and storage space. Works include minor elevational changes to the east elevation.

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 114 Ballylesson Road, Belfast, BT8 8JU

  LA05/2025/0659/F Submitted 11 Sep 2025 0.3 miles away

  Single storey side extension including rear dormer window to attic conversion

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Church Close, Belfast, BT8 8JX

  LA05/2024/0750/F Submitted 15 Oct 2024 0.3 miles away

  Extension to rear of dwelling and first floor terrace

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Domestic

• LA04/2025/1410/F Granted

  40 Sydenham Park, Belfast, BT4 1PW

  2 storey side extension. Widening of driveway

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/1117/F Withdrawn

  3 Clara Crescent Upper, Belfast, BT5 5EQ

  Change of use from 4 bed dwelling to 5 bed / 5 person HMO including single storey extension to kitchen

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• la04/2026/0151/F Granted

  42 Clara Park, Belfast, BT5 6FE

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extensions to make way for a proposed new single storey extension to the rear

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1426/F Granted

  6 North Sperrin, Belfast, BT5 7HU

  Single storey rear and side extension and new rear patio. Demoliton of existing garage.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1219/F Granted

  96 Rosebery Road, Belfast, BT6 8JF

  Replacement single storey rear extension

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications