Halifax Building, 24 Cromac Place, Building, BT7 2JB

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• LA04/2025/2215/F Granted

  Halifax Building, 24 Cromac Place, Building, BT7 2JB

  Proposed change of use from offices to nursing home comprising 156 no. bedrooms, ancillary scanning unit and all associated accommodation including dining/ café areas, day rooms and lounges, hairdressers, cinema rooms, treatment rooms and internal courtyard. The proposal also includes ancillary offices, landscaping, cycle parking, external alterations and all other site and associated works.

  Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications

1. 23 Sep 2026

   Received by Belfast

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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.

• LA04/2025/2215/F Granted

  Halifax Building, 24 Cromac Place, Building, BT7 2JB

  Proposed change of use from offices to nursing home comprising 156 no. bedrooms, ancillary scanning unit and all associated accommodation including dining/ café areas, day rooms and lounges, hairdressers, cinema rooms, treatment rooms and internal courtyard. The proposal also includes ancillary offices, landscaping, cycle parking, external alterations and all other site and associated works.

  Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications

This application is with Belfast for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Belfast decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Halifax Building, 24 Cromac Place, Building, BT7 2JB

  LA04/2025/2215/F Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed change of use from offices to nursing home comprising 156 no. bedrooms, ancillary scanning unit and all associated accommodation including dining/ café areas, day rooms and lounges, hairdressers, cinema rooms, treatment rooms and internal courtyard. The proposal also includes ancillary offices, landscaping, cycle parking, external alterations and all other site and associated works.

  Granted Full applications 38 docs

• Halifax Building, 24 Cromac Place, Belfast, BT7 2JB

  LA04/2025/1604/PAN Submitted 24 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed change of use from offices to nursing home comprising c.160-180 no. bedrooms, all associated ancillary accommodation which could include day rooms, hairdressers, cinema room, restaurant, treatment rooms, clinic and consulting rooms, and scanning. Proposal also includes communal areas, courtyard, ancillary offices, external alterations and all other site and associated works

  Granted 1 doc

• Lands located on the Gasworks central green space, North of 2-20 Cromac Place and East of 1 Cromac Quay and also includes the Gasworks pedestrian / cycling link to the Lagan towpath

  LA04/2024/2152/F Submitted 29 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Landscaping works including relaying of pathways and grass lawns, raised grass terrace, additional planting beds, additional seating, lighting features, artwork and associated works.

  Granted Full applications 20 docs

• Ground Floor Unit, 16 Cromac Place, Belfast, BT7 2JB

  LA04/2025/1439/F Submitted 2 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from ground floor office space to cafe unit, new front door to cafe unit and construction of a bin storage area. (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Lands at the Gasworks Northern Fringe site; bounded to the north by McAuley Street Stewart Street and Raphael Street; Cromac Street to the west; the River Lagan and Belfast-Newry railway line to the east; and the Gasworks Business Park to the south.

  LA04/2025/1898/DC Submitted 7 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Discharge conditions 6 & 12 of planning permission LA04/2021/1672/O. Verification Report for Blocks 2, 4 and 5 of Site A.

  Granted Conditions 15 docs

• Lands at the Gasworks Northern Fringe site; bounded to the north by McAuley Street Stewart Street and Raphael Street; Cromac Street to the west; the River Lagan and Belfast-Newry railway line to the east; and the Gasworks Business Park to the south.

  LA04/2026/1129/DC Submitted 19 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge Conditions 6 & 12 of Planning Approval LA04/2021/1672/O Verification Report for Blocks 7, 9 and the apartments of Block 12 of Site D. Please see accompanying Cover Letter for further details.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 15 docs

• LA04/2026/1575/DC Granted

  1a Malone Park, Belfast, BT9 6NH

  Discharge Condition 2 of LA04/2026/1141/LBC - Method Statement

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2026/1186/DC Granted

  lands at former Monarch Laundry site and Broadway Hall Site, No's 451-457 Donegall Road, Belfast, BT12 6HD

  Discharge of Conditions 20 & 21 - LA04/2024/0369/F

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2026/1511/DC Granted

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

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

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2025/1136/DC Granted

  Approximately 50m north east of number 80 Sydenham Road, Belfast, BT3 9DP

  Discharge conditons 5,6, and 9 of LA04/2019/2912/F- Remediation strategy,Piling assessment and groundwater monitoring report.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
• LA04/2026/1556/DC Granted

  Administration Building, Queen's University Belfast 70 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN

  Discharge of condition no.3 of planning approval LA04/2026/0631/F Arboricultural Report; Tree Constraints Plan; Tree Impact & Protection Plan; Tree Schedule

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Conditions