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Planning application

Nos 59 & 61 High Street, Belfast, BT1 2AB

Granted Belfast LA04/2026/1221/F Full

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Alterations to frontages at ground floor level to both High Street and Pottinger’s Entry elevations

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/1221/F

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/1221/F
Type
Full
Status
Under Consideration
Decision
Granted
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Central
Postcode
BT1 2AB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Belfast register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Nos 59 & 61 High Street, Belfast, BT1 2AB

    Demolition/ alteration of part of existing shop frontages to High Street and Pottinger’s Entry (ground floor level)

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Site Inspection Complete.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

MBA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2015 · Belfast

114 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Belfast granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Nos 59 & 61 High Street, Belfast, BT1 2AB

    LA04/2026/1587/DCA Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition/ alteration of part of existing shop frontages to High Street and Pottinger’s Entry (ground floor level)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 8 docs
  • 70 High Street, Belfast, BT1 2BE

    LA04/2023/4579/F Submitted 12 Dec 2023 100 yards away

    Change of use from retail to coffee shop & bakery. Alterations to ground floor frontage + additional site works.

    Granted Full applications 26 docs
  • 70 High Street, Belfast, BT1 2BE

    LA04/2023/4550/LBC Submitted 12 Dec 2023 100 yards away

    Change of use from retail to coffee shop & bakery. Alterations to ground floor frontage + additional site works. (Amended Description).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs
  • 6 Joys Entry Belfast BT1 4DR.

    LA04/2022/1935/F Submitted 11 Oct 2022 100 yards away

    Change of use from retail to public art gallery.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
  • Arnott House 12-16 Bridge Street, Belfast, BT1 1LU

    LA04/2026/1488/LBC Submitted 19 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

    Installation of fibre optic cable.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs
  • Ground floor of 32 Ann Street, Belfast, BT1 4EG

    LA04/2026/0436/F Submitted 6 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Change of use of ground floor from A1 retail unit to A2 financial and professional services provider

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

In Belfast

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  • 42 Clara Park, Belfast, BT5 6FE

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    Received 2 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    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
  • 96 Rosebery Road, Belfast, BT6 8JF

    Replacement single storey rear extension

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications