Lands at Belfast YMCA, Knightsbridge Park, Stranmillis, Belfast. To the east of Nos. 15; 17; 19; 25; 27; 29; and 35 Knightsbridge Manor. South of Nos. 26 to 34 (evens) Knightsbridge Manor, Nos. 65; 66; and 68 Vauxhall Park, and Nos. 15 and 17 Marylebone Park. West of Nos. 35 and 38 Sharman Drive, and Nos. 39 and 42 Sharman Park, Belfast

1. 17 Dec 2025

   Received by Belfast

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 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 101 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 23 Knightsbridge Manor, Malone Lower, Belfast BT9 5ET

  LA04/2025/1794/F Submitted 28 Oct 2025 0.1 miles away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 58 Knightsbridge Park, Stranmillis, Belfast, BT9 5EH

  LA04/2026/0683/F Submitted 7 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

  Retention of existing 3no. modular buildings extending the temporary period of occupation on site from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Belfast YMCA 58 Knightsbridge Park, Stranmillis, Belfast, BT9 5EH

  LA04/2026/1510/PAN Submitted 28 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Removal of existing pre-fabricated buildings on site that house existing children's and youth service functions and erection of new state of the art fit for purpose community hub to include retention of the children's and youth's services currently provided.

  Awaiting decision 1 doc

• Belfast YMCA, 58 Knightsbridge Park, Stranmillis, Belfast, BT9 5EH

  LA04/2025/1398/F Submitted 20 Aug 2025 0.1 miles away

  Change of use of a Metal shed from a storage unit to Coffee Establishment (sui generis). Mains water plumbing added. (Amended description)

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 46 Willesden Park, Belfast, BT9 5GY

  LA04/2026/0380/F Submitted 27 Feb 2026 0.2 miles away

  Two storey side extension, loft conversion with rear dormer window and raised patio to the rear (amended description)

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs

• 42 Vauxhall Park, Belfast, BT9 5HB

  LA04/2026/0075/F Submitted 13 Jan 2026 0.2 miles away

  Proposed single storey rear/side extension, internal alterations, raised rear patio space, associated hard landscaping and widening of existing vehicular access

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• LA04/2025/1954/F Granted

  16 Sans Souci Park, Belfast, BT9 5BZ

  Solar Panels on the south facing roof slope

  Received 13 Nov, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0711/F Granted

  10 Casaeldona Rise, Belfast, BT6 9RA

  single-storey rear extension and first-floor rear extension; alterations to windows

  Received 15 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0421/F Withdrawn

  Footpath south of 272-274 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT4 3EU

  Existing 11.5m lamp post to be removed and replaced with a 20m street pole with a wraparound cabinet. Proposed 9no. antennas, 2no. GPS nodes, 1no. bowler cabinet, 1no. cabinet, and ancillary upgrades thereto.

  Received 5 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/0374/F Granted

  17 Castlemore Avenue, Belfast, BT6 9RF

  Retention of lean to garage to side of dwelling and area of hardstanding to front (Amended Description and plans).

  Received 2 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/0635/F Refused

  142 Ravenhill Road, Belfast, BT6 8ED

  Change of use from ground floor shop (A1) to studio apartment (C1) alterations to building facades and additional site works.

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications