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423-427 Ormeau Road, Belfast, BT7 3GQ

Awaiting decision Belfast LA04/2026/1660/A Advertisement

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Proposal

1 Shop sign, 1 Projecting sign, 1 Digital, 2 Other - Poster

As published by the council, reference LA04/2026/1660/A

Application record

Reference
LA04/2026/1660/A
Type
Advertisement
Status
Consultation Open
Received
17 Sep 2026
Validated
17 Sep 2026
Ward
Central
Postcode
BT7 3GQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2026

    Received by Belfast

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 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 106 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Whittaker & Watt Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Newtownabbey

Active · incorporated 2012 · Newtownabbey

30 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 107 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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