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St Kierans Primary School, 9 Bell Steel Road, Belfast, BT17 0PB

Awaiting decision Belfast LA04/2026/0861/F Full

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

Demolition of 2no. mobile classrooms. Replacement with new modular building (2 no. classrooms, 2 no. classroom bases and ancillary support accommodation) with 2 no. canopies. Associated site works, including new retaining wall (Amended Description)

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/0861/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/0861/F
Type
Full
Status
Under Consideration
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Poleglass
Postcode
BT17 0PB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Consultation Open.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 July 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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Gravity Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Londonderry

Active · incorporated 2015 · Londonderry

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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21 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 full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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