Planning application
165 York Street, Belfast, BT15 1AL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of existing ground floor retail unit including mezzanine (Use Class A1) to office accommodation (Use Class B1)
As published by the council, reference LA04/2025/2117/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2025/2117/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 1 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Duncairn
- Postcode
- BT15 1AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2025
Received by Belfast
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18 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Who's behind it
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TSA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2007 · Belfast
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Belfast granted permission on 27 July 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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