Centre House 79 Chichester Street, Belfast, BT1 4JE

1. 18 Aug 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 15 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 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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• Centre House 69-87 Chichester Street, Belfast, BT1 4JE

  LA04/2026/1511/DC Submitted 28 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Discharge of condition 14 LA04/2022/2216/F Archaeological Programme of Works v3

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Centre House 69-87 Chichester Street, Belfast, BT1 4JE

  LA04/2026/0909/F Submitted 15 May 2026 0.1 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul

  Proposed change of use from offices to hotel at 1st to 7th floor and construction of a two-storey extension to the Chichester Street elevation to provide 176no. bedrooms, breakfast room/dining room, bar, kitchen, gym and business suite. Proposed partial change of use of ground floor from café to retail unit and ancillary space for hotel. Construction of additional plant room and elevational changes (amendment to previously approved application LA04/2022/2216/F).

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 44 docs

• 1 VICTORIA SQUARE TOWN PARKS BELFAST ANTRIM BT1 4QG

  LA04/2022/2231/F Submitted 17 Nov 2022 0.1 miles away

  Proposed alterations to shopfront

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Units R2-R3 Level 2 and Level 3, Victoria Square, 1 Victoria Square, Belfast, BT1 4QG

  LA04/2025/2012/F Submitted 18 Nov 2025 0.1 miles away

  A Change of use of 2 previous restaurants to an integrated digital technology aquarium themed entertainment visitor attraction venue, including a change of use of the internal uncovered canopy (at level 2) to create a new glazed entrance area with ancillary retail, exhibition area and meeting room area and all associated site works

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 24 docs

• Unit 6 Ug, Boux Avenue 1 Victoria Square, Belfast, BT1 4QG

  LA04/2026/1105/A Submitted 3 Jun 2026 0.1 miles away

  1 Shop sign

  Granted Advertising 3 docs

• Royal Courts of Justice, May Street, Belfast, BT1 3JJ

  LA04/2024/1768/LBC Submitted 22 Oct 2024 0.1 miles away

  Alterations to existing corridors to create fire compartmentation incorporating 5No. New hardwood double doors and associated stud walls.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• LA04/2025/0651/DC Granted

  721-739 Lisburn Road, Malone Lower, Belfast, BT9 7GU

  LA04/2021/0789/F Condition no. 25. Construction, Vibration and Dust Management Plan.

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2026/1323/DC Granted

  Lands East of Meadowhill, North of Glencolin Court, North and East of Glencolin Rise, East of Glencolin Grove, North and West of Glen Road Rise, and North of Glen Road Grove

  Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) - EHA Construction Discharge of condition 10 - LA04/2023/2557/F

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2026/1451/DC Granted

  1-21 Castlereagh Road, Belfast, BT5 5FB

  Discharge Conditions 8 & 10 of Planning Approval LA04/2023/2763/F - remeditation verification report

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2026/1655/DC Awaiting decision

  1 Havelock House Havelock Place, Ormeau, Belfast, BT7 1EB

  Condition 8 of LA04/2024/0626/F. Construction Noise and Vibration Management Plan -

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2026/1108/DC Granted

  177 Joanmount Gardens, Belfast, BT14 6NZ

  Discharge of condition 1 & 2 of planning approval LA04/2022/0401/CA - 1) Service management plan 2) scaled floor plans showing larger front bedroom to be retained as permanent residential accomodation

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions