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Glenmachan Tower House Nursing Home 13 Glenmachan Road, Belfast, BT4 2NN.

Granted Belfast LA04/2026/0167/F Full

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

Proposal

Internal alterations to existing nusing home to provide 4 additional bedrooms

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/0167/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/0167/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Decided
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Garnerville
Postcode
BT4 2NN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Belfast register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Glenmachan Tower House Nursing Home 13 Glenmachan Road, Belfast, BT4 2NN

    Internal alterations to existing nusing home to provide 4 additional bedrooms

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  5. 6 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Consultation Open.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission on 6 August 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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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs
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