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Edge of carpark at 1 Dargan Road, Belfast, BT3 9JU

Granted Belfast LA04/2026/0113/A Advertisement

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Replacement of existing 96-sheet billboard (12 metres x 3 metres) with a smaller 48-sheet (6 metres x 3 metres) digital LED display (static display of 6 rotations with 10-seconds per display).

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/0113/A

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/0113/A
Type
Advertisement
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Decided
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Duncairn
Postcode
BT3 9JU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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OPL Ltd Agent

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission on 12 March 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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