Planning application
19-27 Chichester Street, Belfast, BT1 4JB
Works: Extension Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extension to a public house involving a change of use of a former restaurant. Alterations to the shop front, erection of awning and installation of extraction equipment.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/0319/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2026/0319/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Postcode
- BT1 4JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Belfast register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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LA04/2026/1382/DCA Awaiting decision
19-27 Chichester Street, Belfast, BT1 4JB
Removal of shop front and side panel.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Belfast
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MBA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2015 · 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 28 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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