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411-417 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AQ

Awaiting decision Belfast LA04/2026/1004/F Full

Works: New dwelling

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use from first and second floor accommodation to create 3no. residential apartments with roof terraces and additional site works.

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/1004/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/1004/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Bloomfield (Belfast)
Postcode
BT4 1AQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 31 August 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 106 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

17 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 132 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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