47 Ballysillan Road, Belfast, BT14 7QP

1. 6 Aug 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 November 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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• 21 Ballysillan Road, Belfast, BT14 7QP

  LA04/2025/2159/F Submitted 16 Dec 2025 200 yards away

  First floor rear extension over existing kitchen with new roof lights and associated works.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs

• Mercy College, Bilston Road, Belfast, BT14 7QR

  LA04/2026/0074/F Submitted 19 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Provision of a SEN building with classrooms, ancillary facilities and associated siteworks

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 787 Crumlin Road Belfast BT14 8AA.

  LA04/2022/2012/F Submitted 24 Oct 2022 350 yards away

  Conversion of existing dwelling to HMO.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Domestic

• Mckennas Bar 903 Crumlin Road, Belfast, BT14 8AB

  LA04/2026/1123/F Submitted 16 Jun 2026 350 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

  Demolition of former public house and erection of 3 storey apartment building above basement level, consisting of 6 No. 1 bed apartments, 1 No. common room, and roof terrace amenity area.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 43 docs

• Ballysillan Playing Fields, Ballysillan Road, Belfast, BT14 7QP

  LA04/2026/1041/DC Submitted 3 Jun 2026 350 yards away

  Flood Risk and Drainage Assessment and Schedule 6 consent (see cover letter). Discharge of condition 16 - LA04/2022/0136/F

  Granted Conditions 13 docs

• Memorial junction of Crumlin Road and Glenbank Drive Belfast

  LA04/2022/2152/NMC Submitted 18 Nov 2022 400 yards away

  New monument feature to existing memorial garden

  Granted Amendments 3 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• LA04/2025/1117/F Withdrawn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