Lands to the east of Hamilton Road and west 80 Sydenham Road, Belfast

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• LA04/2026/0145/PAN Granted

  Lands to the east of Hamilton Road and west 80 Sydenham Road, Belfast

  Proposed erection of postal distribution centre with associated staff, fleet and visitor parking; EV-charging points; servicing arrangements; landscaping; site works and access arrangements from Hamilton Road

  Decided 17 Feb 2026

1. 9 Jul 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Belfast took a median of 106 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast decided full applications in a median of 132 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Lands to the east of Hamilton Road and west 80 Sydenham Road, Belfast

  LA04/2026/0145/PAN Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of postal distribution centre with associated staff, fleet and visitor parking; EV-charging points; servicing arrangements; landscaping; site works and access arrangements from Hamilton Road

  Granted 3 docs

• Lands at the Titanic Quarter, between Hamilton Road, Queens Road and Sydenham Road. Immediately NE, E and SE of Belfast Metropolitan College, approximately 150m SE of Titanic Hotel, 8 Queens Road, Belfast, BT3 9DT.

  LA04/2026/1281/DC Submitted 17 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 of Planning approval LA04/2026/0393/F - Verification Report

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• Lands at the Titanic Quarter, between Hamilton Road, Queens Road and Sydenham Road. Immediately NE, E and SE of Belfast Metropolitan College, approximately 150m SE of Titanic Hotel, 8 Queens Road, Belfast, BT3 9DT

  LA04/2025/2046/PAN Submitted 27 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Temporary planning approval for a caravan / campervan / motorhome site, with ancillary facilities that may include communal recreational spaces, toilets, showers, waste disposal points, food, drink, tuck shop and coffee shop areas, site office, waste collection, lights, storage areas and all associated temporary structures and works

  Granted 4 docs

• Lands at the Titanic Quarter, between Hamilton Road, Queens Road and Sydenham Road. Immediately NE, E and SE of Belfast Metropolitan College, approximately 150m SE of Titanic Hotel, 8 Queens Road, Belfast, BT3 9DT.

  LA04/2026/0393/F Submitted 27 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Temporary planning approval for a caravan / campervan / motorhome site, with ancillary facilities including communal recreational spaces, toilets, showers, waste disposal points, food and drink area, site office, waste collection, lights, storage areas and all associated temporary structures and works

  Granted Full applications 33 docs

• Lands to the northeast of Olympic House, east of Queen’s Road and south of Belfast Metropolitan College, Belfast.

  LA04/2024/0681/F Submitted 18 Apr 2024 200 yards away

  Erection of Purpose-Built Managed Student Accommodation development with additional use of accommodation by further or higher education institutions outside term time, comprising 4 no. blocks of accommodation with building heights ranging from 5 to 9 storeys and up to 35,850sqm gross external floorspace, café, associated communal facilities including landscaped courtyards, internal bin stores and cycle stores, pv array, disabled parking, public realm provision, associated site works and extension of Titanic Boulevard to form new junction with Hamilton Road.

  Granted Full applications Extension 133 docs

• Lands east of Bell’s Theorem Crescent and south east of Belfast Metropolitan College Titanic Quarter Campus, Belfast

  LA04/2026/1225/F Submitted 3 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

  Construction of a Wastewater Pumping Station (WwPS) with associated motor control centre, lay-by serving bay, fencing and ancillary site works

  Awaiting decision Full applications 20 docs

• 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