Chestnut Grove, 59-61 Somerton Road, Belfast, BT15 4DD

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

• LA04/2026/0133/F Granted

  Chestnut Grove 59-61 Somerton Road, Belfast, BT15 4DD

  Reconfiguration of residential care facility within existing footprint with changes to external fenestrations to modify/provide new windows and door.

  Decided 21 May 2026 Full applications

1. 25 Feb 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 9 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 May 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Belfast granted permission on 21 May 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Chestnut Grove 59-61 Somerton Road, Belfast, BT15 4DD

  LA04/2026/0133/F Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Reconfiguration of residential care facility within existing footprint with changes to external fenestrations to modify/provide new windows and door.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 1 Lisbreen Park, Belfast, BT15 4DJ

  LA04/2025/1940/F Submitted 30 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed storey-and-a-half detached garage/storage building within existing curtilage space of dwelling

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Domestic

• 27 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AL

  LA04/2026/0874/F Submitted 8 May 2026 200 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. Replacement of rear window with door. Replacement first floor window to rear.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AL

  LA04/2026/0953/DCA Submitted 21 May 2026 200 yards away

  Demolition of single storey rear extension. Partial demolition of rear wall. Removal of 3 No. windows and 2 No. doors to rear/side elevations.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  LA04/2025/1272/F Submitted 31 Jul 2025 250 yards away

  Erection of temporary mobile classroom village to faciltate future refurbishment and extension of existing Harberton North Special School, comprising 3 no. 2-storey blocks of temporary classroom accommodation, temporary hard play areas, temporary staff and visitor parking areas, tree removal and landscpaing. (Amended Plans)

  Granted Full applications Extension Trees 48 docs

• Harberton North Special School 29a Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AP

  LA04/2025/2140/F Submitted 28 Nov 2025 250 yards away

  Partial demolition of existing school buildings. Refurbishment of existing building and part single, part two storey extension to front and rear. New parking and drop off areas, play areas and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 81 docs

• LA04/2026/0387/DCA Granted

  Arthur House, 24-26 Arthur Street, Belfast, BT1 4GB

  Demolition of curtain walling on sixth floor and existing roof and plant area. demolition of curtain walling and glass balustrade on fourth floor front elevation (renewal of LA04/2021/1658/DCA) (amended description)

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/1207/LBC Granted

  Wilmont House, Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, 243 Upper Malone Rd, Dunmurry, Belfast, BT17 9LA

  Enabling works for safe access and asbestos removal to allow condition survey to occur.

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2025/1255/DCA Granted

  57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  Minor external and internal demolitions required to facilitate alterations to the shopfront and fenestration changes to north and west elevation (Amended Description)

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0267/LBC Granted

  St. Patricks Church Of Ireland Newtownards Road, Ballymacarrett, Belfast, BT4 1GZ

  Single storey link building extension between the existing church and church hall; external landscaping works including children’s play area, fencing and access ramp. External alterations with new window / door openings and internal alterations to the church hall. Provision of an external bin storage area.

  Received 13 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0490/LBC Granted

  18-22 Castle Place, Belfast, BT1 1GB

  Proposed change of use from ground and first floor coffee shop to restaurant and takeaway including external alterations and associated external plant

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings