Planning application
11 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1JQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from office space to tourist hostel accommodation at first floor level to increase offering of existing hostel on the second floor
As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/0532/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2026/0532/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Site Inspection Complete
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Postcode
- BT7 1JQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2026
Received by Belfast
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20 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Field Office LTD Agent, registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2024 · Belfast
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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