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52 a-c Lisburn Avenue, Belfast BT97FX

Refused Belfast LA04/2026/1036/F Full

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Retrospective: Change of use from 3x residential apartments (Class C1) to 3x short-term let units (Sui Generis) with 1 bedroom retained for permanent residence in each

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/1036/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/1036/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
14 Jun 2026
Decided
29 Sep 2026
Ward
Windsor
Postcode
BT9 7FX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 14 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Site Inspection Complete.

  5. 29 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  6. 6 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Determined

    Previously Under Consideration.

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Belfast refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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