Former City Of Belfast School Of Music 99 Donegall Pass, Belfast, BT7 1DR

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• LA04/2026/1160/F Awaiting decision

  Former City Of Belfast School Of Music 99 Donegall Pass, Belfast, BT7 1DR

  Alterations and refurbishment, including construction of new lift to external courtyard

  Submitted 24 Jun 2026 Full applications

1. 24 Jun 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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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• Former City Of Belfast School Of Music 99 Donegall Pass, Belfast, BT7 1DR

  LA04/2026/1160/F Submitted 24 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

  Alterations and refurbishment, including construction of new lift to external courtyard

  Awaiting decision Full applications 38 docs

• 58-60 DONEGALL PASS MALONE LOWER BELFAST ANTRIM BT7 1BU

  LA04/2023/3257/F Submitted 12 May 2023 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Aug

  Demolition of an existing workshop and outbuildings to rear of property and construction of a 3 storey block containing 09 No apartments along with a two storey rear return to the existing terrace containing 2 apartments. Alongside this is a change of use on the ground floor of the existing listed building, changing from an Auction Shop to 1 further apartment. This requires alterations to the ground floor layout of the existing building and the construction of a new façade at ground floor level of the listed building to replace existing shop front. The total number of new apartments to be created is 12

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition +1 102 docs
  Several homes

• 90 Maryville Street, Belfast, BT7 1AE

  LA04/2025/2132/F Submitted 10 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 of planning permission LA04/2024/1118/F as amended under appeal (2025/A0017) to allow for 2no. bedrooms for use as short-term let accommodation (STLA)

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 90 Maryville Street, Belfast, BT7 1AE

  LA04/2024/1118/F Submitted 25 Jun 2024 150 yards away

  Retrospective Change of Use (CoU) for 1no. bedroom from permanent residential use (Class C1) to short-term let accommodation (STLA) (Sui Generis)

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 40 & 40a Donegall Pass, Belfast, BT7 1BS

  LA04/2025/0420/F Submitted 11 Mar 2025 200 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  Single storey front extension and three storey rear extension to facilitate a change of use from retail to restaurant on ground and first floor (part retrospective) (amended plans).

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 28 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Salisbury Court, Belfast, BT7 1DD

  LA04/2025/1893/F Submitted 7 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  Retrospective Change of Use (CoU) from a residential dwelling (Class C1) to short-term let accommodation (Sui Generis).

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Domestic

• LA04/2026/0387/DCA Granted

  Arthur House, 24-26 Arthur Street, Belfast, BT1 4GB

  Demolition of curtain walling on sixth floor and existing roof and plant area. demolition of curtain walling and glass balustrade on fourth floor front elevation (renewal of LA04/2021/1658/DCA) (amended description)

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/1207/LBC Granted

  Wilmont House, Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, 243 Upper Malone Rd, Dunmurry, Belfast, BT17 9LA

  Enabling works for safe access and asbestos removal to allow condition survey to occur.

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2025/1255/DCA Granted

  57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  Minor external and internal demolitions required to facilitate alterations to the shopfront and fenestration changes to north and west elevation (Amended Description)

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0267/LBC Granted

  St. Patricks Church Of Ireland Newtownards Road, Ballymacarrett, Belfast, BT4 1GZ

  Single storey link building extension between the existing church and church hall; external landscaping works including children’s play area, fencing and access ramp. External alterations with new window / door openings and internal alterations to the church hall. Provision of an external bin storage area.

  Received 13 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA04/2026/0490/LBC Granted

  18-22 Castle Place, Belfast, BT1 1GB

  Proposed change of use from ground and first floor coffee shop to restaurant and takeaway including external alterations and associated external plant

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings