Planning application
22 Woodvale Avenue, Belfast, BT13 3EW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling house (C1) to short term let (sui generis).
As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/1438/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA04/2026/1438/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Woodvale
- Postcode
- BT13 3EW
Comment by 24 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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14 Aug 2026
Received by Belfast
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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 105 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Breen Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2023 · Belfast
26 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 82% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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