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209 Airport Road West, Belfast, BT3 9ED

Awaiting decision Belfast LA04/2026/0395/A Advertisement

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Proposal

6 No. Illuminated signage. 2 No. Illuminiated signage internally fixed.

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/0395/A

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/0395/A
Type
Advertisement
Status
Under Consideration
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Sydenham
Postcode
BT3 9ED

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 13 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 May 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.

Who's behind it

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RPP Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 1984 · Belfast

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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