Boyd Arms, 4 The Diamond, Ballycastle

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• LA01/2026/0420/LBC Awaiting decision

  Boyd Arms, 4 The Diamond, Ballycastle

  Conversion of basement storage areas to tourism rental accommodation including removal of 2no. internal walls. Use of open basement area as smoking are and beer garden. Construction of new stair to connect basement to ground floor.

  Submitted 24 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 24 Apr 2026

   Received by Causeway Coast and Glens

2. 29 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Causeway Coast and Glens took a median of 95 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Causeway Coast and Glens for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Causeway Coast and Glens decided full applications in a median of 120 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Boyd Arms, 4 The Diamond, Ballycastle

  LA01/2026/0420/LBC Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Conversion of basement storage areas to tourism rental accommodation including removal of 2no. internal walls. Use of open basement area as smoking are and beer garden. Construction of new stair to connect basement to ground floor.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• 2b Ann Street, Ballycastle

  LA01/2026/0443/F Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Retrospective Change of Use from First floor storage to residential use

  Granted Full applications 27 docs

• 65 Castle Street, Ballycastle

  LA01/2025/0971/F Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use of first floor apartment to a dental hygienists

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Rear of No. 14 Ann Street, Ballycastle

  LA01/2026/0868/LBC Submitted 19 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Proposed Change of Use from storage to two units of accommodation for short-term letting.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs
  Several homes

• Rear of No. 14 Ann Street, Ballycastle

  LA01/2026/0777/F Submitted 6 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Proposed Change of Use from storage to two units of accommodation for short-term letting

  Awaiting decision Full applications 18 docs
  Several homes

• Ballycastle Museum, 57-59 Castle Street, Ballycastle

  LA01/2026/0212/F Submitted 10 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Full planning and Listed Building Consent for the conservation and restoration of existing museum building at no.59 Castle Street, expansion into adjoining existing building at no.57 and minor new build extension to rear, to include change of use for no.57 from a commercial premises to a museum / community facility (Amended site address)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 56 docs

• LA01/2026/1075/F Awaiting decision

  13 Cappagh Grove, Portstewart

  Addition of single storey flat roof extension to rear of property.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• LA01/2026/0501/F Granted

  250m South West of No. 8 Straid Road, Ballycastle

  Retrospective Farm Diversification Scheme for a Camp Site & Alpaca Walking Tours and Occasional Open Farm Days (maximum 6 per annum) and associated facilities and amenities, Toilet Block, Reception Hut, Craft Barn, Children's Play Area & Parking.

  Received 25 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA01/2026/1012/F Granted

  27 Main Street, Limavady

  Change of use of the first-floor premises to provide 4no. self-contained residential apartments, comprising of 2no. 1 bedroom apartments to the front (within the existing residential accommodation) and 2no. 2 bedroom apartments to the rear (within the existing storage accommodation serving to the ground floor shop), including alterations to the roof, fenestration and internal layout.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
• LA01/2026/1063/F Awaiting decision

  Public footpath approximately 64 metres East of 10 Moyle Road, Ballycastle

  Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• LA01/2026/1055/F Awaiting decision

  182 Agivey Road, Aghadowey, Coleraine

  Replacment Dwelling (Existing Dwelling to remain as Outhouse/Store)

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications