73 Gilnahirk Road, Belfast, BT5 7DE

1. 18 Jun 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 24 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• 63 Gilnahirk Road, Belfast, BT5 7DE

  LA04/2026/1593/NMC Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Amendments to positioning and size of the approved 3nr front dormers NMC - LA04/2025/0262/F.

  Refused Amendments Loft or dormer 5 docs

• 104 Gilnahirk Road, Belfast, BT5 7DJ

  LA04/2025/2202/F Submitted 18 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension. First floor side window to Eastern elevation. Replacement side windows.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 102 Gilnahirk Road, Belfast, BT5 7DJ

  LA04/2026/1002/F Submitted 28 May 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of new single storey lean-to extension to rear

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 93 GILNAHIRK ROAD GORTGRIB BELFAST DOWN BT5 7QL

  LA04/2022/2175/F Submitted 6 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Retention and provision of external NIE cabinet, drying areas to the rear as well as alterations to approved (via LA04/2016/0343/F) surface finishes and boundary treatments

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 28 Kingsway Gardens, Knock, Belfast, BT5 7DQ

  LA04/2025/2122/F Submitted 10 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing attached garage and construction of a rear &side single-storey extension and a raised patio to the rear. Installation of an external flue pipe to the rear elevation, together with changes to window and door openings on the existing rear elevation. (Amended & Reduced Scheme)

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 22 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Gilnahirk Park, Belfast, BT5 7DX

  LA04/2026/1310/F Submitted 23 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Two storey side/rear extension. Single storey rear extension.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 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