20 Oakmount Drive, Belfast, BT15 3RE

1. 22 Apr 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Consultation Open.

4. 14 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

Belfast granted permission on 14 September 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Lands adjacent and north of No. 219 Shore Road; and adjacent and east of Nos. 23 & 24 Oakmount Drive

  LA04/2025/0906/F Submitted 2 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed residential development comprising 29 social housing units (including 25 dwellings and 4 apartments), landscaping, open space, access and ancillary site works

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 65 docs
  Major scheme

• McDonalds 233 Shore Rd, Belfast, BT15 3PR

  LA04/2025/1345/F Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  2 No. electric vehicle charging stations.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 117 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AS

  LA04/2026/0249/F Submitted 12 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  First-floor rear extension and single-storey front porch extension with external changes to dwelling. Replacement of conservatory roof and provision of rear raised decking and steps.

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 117 Fortwilliam Park, Belfast, BT15 4AS

  LA04/2026/1456/DC Submitted 19 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  Discharge of Condition No.2 of Planning Approval LA04/2026/0249/F - Climate Change Statement

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Lidl 176-202 Shore Road Belfast BT15 3QA

  LA04/2022/2142/A Submitted 16 Nov 2022 350 yards away

  Retrospective consent for 1 no. dual aspect flag pole sign, 1 no. free standing sign adjacent to entrance door, 2no logo signs on store and 3no poster display panels on store

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• Loughside Park, 180m southwest of Loughside Recreation Centre, Shore Road,, Belfast, BT15 4AS

  LA04/2026/1533/F Submitted 26 Aug 2026 350 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  25m telecommunications mast; 6No. Antennas, 4No dishes, cabinets; associated ancillary works

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• LA04/2025/1410/F Granted

  40 Sydenham Park, Belfast, BT4 1PW

  2 storey side extension. Widening of driveway

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2025/1117/F Withdrawn

  3 Clara Crescent Upper, Belfast, BT5 5EQ

  Change of use from 4 bed dwelling to 5 bed / 5 person HMO including single storey extension to kitchen

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• la04/2026/0151/F Granted

  42 Clara Park, Belfast, BT5 6FE

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extensions to make way for a proposed new single storey extension to the rear

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1426/F Granted

  6 North Sperrin, Belfast, BT5 7HU

  Single storey rear and side extension and new rear patio. Demoliton of existing garage.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA04/2026/1219/F Granted

  96 Rosebery Road, Belfast, BT6 8JF

  Replacement single storey rear extension

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications