Planning application
Nos 59 & 61 High Street, Belfast, BT1 2AB
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.
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LA04/2026/1587/DCA Granted
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)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Belfast
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Site Inspection Complete.
Who's behind it
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MBA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2015 · Belfast
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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