1 Kensington Road, Belfast, BT5 6NF

1. 3 Sep 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 18 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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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• 6 Kensington Gardens West, Belfast, BT5 6NQ

  LA04/2026/0650/F Submitted 1 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Proposed single-storey extension to the rear of a detached dwelling, including internal alterations, and changes to existing openings in the existing house.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 23 Kensington Gardens South, Belfast, BT5 6NN

  LA04/2023/2883/F Submitted 17 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  Single storey extension to side

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 Wynard Park, Belfast, BT5 6NS

  LA04/2026/1270/F Submitted 6 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Change of roof profile from hipped to gable and rear dormer; roof light on front elevation

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 30 Kensington Gardens South, Belfast, BT5 6NN

  LA04/2024/1221/F Submitted 8 Jul 2024 250 yards away

  Two-storey extension to side and rear, and single-storey sun room extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 35 Kilhorne Gardens, Belfast, BT5 6NT

  LA04/2026/0188/F Submitted 3 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  Single and two storey side extension with external changes to dwelling, new first floor window at rear and raised patio with pri

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Domestic

• 34 Kensington Gardens South, Belfast, BT5 6NN

  LA04/2026/1313/F Submitted 23 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  Two storey side extension with hipped roof and external brick finish to match existing. Extension to provide new kitchen, utility and WC to ground floor with bedroom and Ensuite to the proposed first floor plan. Existing detached garage to be converted to a garden room with separate storage.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 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