Planning application
Vacant Site Adjacent and North East of 5 Old Coach Road, Belfast, BT9 5PR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of new 2 storey dwelling and associated site works.
As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/1423/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2026/1423/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 31 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Upper Malone
- Postcode
- BT9 5PR
Comment by 18 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Belfast through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Belfast
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31 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 October 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 101 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
JIM IRELAND ARCHITETCS LTD Agent
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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