Approximately 75 metres South-West of No.1 Airport Road Belfast.

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 107 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 81 Sydenham Road, Belfast, BT3 9DJ

  LA04/2025/1529/F Submitted 15 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Change of use of storage and distribution (Class B4) to offices (Class B1) with elevational changes

  Withdrawn Full applications 14 docs

• Glentoran FC, Parkgate Drive, Belfast, BT4 1EW.

  LA04/2025/1879/A Submitted 4 Nov 2025 300 yards away

  1 Hoarding, 2 Digital (retrospective)

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• The Oval, Parkgate Drive, Belfast, BT4 1EW

  LA04/2023/3230/F Submitted 12 May 2023 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~8 Aug

  Proposed replacement of existing natural grass pitch with new synthetic 3G surface and associated drainage

  Awaiting decision Full applications 25 docs

• AMIC Harbour Building, 5 Airport Road, Belfast, BT3

  LA04/2026/1262/F Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0.2 miles away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Demolition of buildings to south-west of main building, erection of double height extension on south-west side facing Airport Road (18.08m height) with triple height extension (21.85m height) to rear on south-west side, erection of double height extension (12.07m height) on north-east side (total additional 6,754m² floorspace Use Class (B1)(c)). PV panels, access from Airport Road, car parking, cycle parking, boundary fencing and all other associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 55 docs

• NIACE Building, 5 Airport Road, Belfast, BT3 9EF

  LA04/2026/0719/PAN Submitted 17 Apr 2026 0.2 miles away

  Extension to and internal reconfiguration of the NIACE Building (Use Class B1(c). The development of an additional 6,750 sqm (approx.) gross floorspace to the southwest and northeast of the existing NIACE Building and the internal reconfiguration of 1,100 sqm (approx.) of the existing 3,912 sqm gross floorspace. Demolition of dilapidated buildings to the southwest, access from Airport Road, car parking, associated operational development and enabling works.

  Granted Extension Demolition 3 docs

• Approximately 50m north east of number 80 Sydenham Road, Belfast, BT3 9DP

  LA04/2025/1136/DC Submitted 7 Jul 2025 0.3 miles away

  Discharge conditons 5,6, and 9 of LA04/2019/2912/F- Remediation strategy,Piling assessment and groundwater monitoring report.

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• LA04/2026/1736/A Awaiting decision

  8 Kennedy Way Industrial Estate Blackstaff Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast, BT11 9DT

  2 Hoarding

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
• LA04/2025/1256/A Granted

  57 Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5EB

  1 No. non-illuminated high level sign and 1x building signage comprising vertically arranged lettering mounted on the facade adjacent to the entrance (Amended Description)

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Advertising
• LA04/2026/1706/A Awaiting decision

  Unit 14 Lg 1 Victoria Square, Belfast, BT1 4QG

  1 Shop sign

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
• LA04/2026/1682/A Awaiting decision

  Asda Stores Ltd Unit 1 Westwood Shopping Centre, 51 Kennedy Way, Belfast, Bt11 9BQ

  1 Shop sign, 6 Forecourt signs.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Advertising
• LA04/2026/1678/A Awaiting decision

  Site situated approximately 83m South-West of House of Sport, Malone Road, Belfast within the grounds of Queen's University Malone Playing Fields

  1 Shop sign

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Advertising