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Lisburn and Castlereagh planning applications

1,556 applications. 97% approved. 100 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,556 planning applications from Lisburn and Castlereagh. 580 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 97% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Lisburn and Castlereagh: 840 applications received in the last year, 580 decisions published.

580
Decided 12 months to October 2026
840
New applications 12 months to October 2026
225
Awaiting decision

Lisburn and Castlereagh takes a median of 108 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • LA05/2026/0783/RM Awaiting decision

    North and adjacent to 32 Lisdoonan Road, Saintfield, County Down, BT24 7HH

    Proposed dwelling on a farm in compliance with SPPS and COU10 and outline permission granted.

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Reserved matters
  • LA05/2026/0780/F Awaiting decision

    245 Comber Road, Lisburn, BT27 6XZ

    Section 54 application to remove condition 5 of planning approval S/1981/0562- Occupancy condition

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0781/F Awaiting decision

    19 Hunter's Chase, Lower Ballinderry, Lisburn, BT28 2BJ

    END EXTESNION TO DWELLING

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0777/F Awaiting decision

    2 Antrim Road, Lisburn, BT28 3DH

    Proposed detached single storey garage and garden room

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0775/F Awaiting decision

    21 Fairfields Glen, Lisburn, BT28 3QL

    PROPOSED TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0774/F Awaiting decision

    51 Dundrum Road, Dromore, BT25 2JH

    Proposed single storey extension to front of property with internal alterations and level access to rear of property.

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0779/F Awaiting decision

    33 Garvey Manor, Lisburn, BT27 4DQ

    Two storey side extension

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0776/O Awaiting decision

    Adjacent and south of No.140 Saintfield Road, Lisburn, BT27 6YN

    Dwelling & detached garage

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Outline
  • LA05/2026/0778/F Awaiting decision

    Unit 6, Linden House, 96 Beechill Industrial Park, Belfast, BT8 7QN

    Proposed change of use from office (class B1) to Medical Facility (class D1)

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0773/F Awaiting decision

    41 Rosneath Gardens, Belfast, BT16 1UN

    New porch to front and rear extension

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0771/F Awaiting decision

    40 Ashbourne Park, Lisburn, BT27 4NS

    Internal alterations and 2 storey gable extension to provide enlarged kitchen and snug at ground floor; enlarged bathroom and bedroom at first floor level. Enlargement of rear window into rear garden and provision of additional hard landscaping to front of dwelling

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0772/F Awaiting decision

    Site opposite the Saintfield Lodge Care Home, Old Saintfield Road, Belfast.

    Single dwelling and detached garage

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0763/LBC Awaiting decision

    Sextons House, Main Street, Hillsborough, BT26 6AE

    Refurbishment and internal alteration of Sexton’s House to facilitate its continued use as a multi-purpose community hall with tea and coffee facilities, including removal of later non-original stud partitions, kitchen refurbishment, provision of an accessible WC, raising of floor levels to provide level access, alterations to existing openings, and introduction of new internal doors, structural elements and finishes. Limited external alterations are also proposed, including works to an existing window opening to create an emergency exit.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • LA05/2026/0770/DC Awaiting decision

    Lands 300m to the south east of 206 Millmount Road Dundonald BT16 1UT and 1-8 Millmount Chase Dundonald BT16 1WL

    Conditions 23 and 26: Verification Report (Plots 21,22,24,25,26).

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • LA05/2026/0768/A Awaiting decision

    67 Comber Road, Belfast, BT16 2AE

    1 Shop sign- Proposed fascia shop sign to front of unit

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • LA05/2026/0769/F Awaiting decision

    8 Thorndale Road South, Belfast, BT8 8HN

    Demolition of existing rear extension. Removal of existing chimney, rear dormer and entire roof. Addition of two-storey basement and ground floor extension. Addition of new dormer window to the rear within new roof. Existing brick elevation to be rendered and proposed extension to be rendered to match. Removal of existing gates, hedges and low wall to front boundary. New boundary treatment to include new gates and stepped, rendered wall with timber fencing panels.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0765/DC Awaiting decision

    Lands approximately 500 metres west of 37 Colinglen Road, Dunmurry, Belfast, BT17 0LP

    Discharge of Condition 9 of LA05/2023/0149/F: Bat Mitigation and Monitoring Plan (BMMP)

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • LA05/2026/0767/F Awaiting decision

    67 Comber Road, Belfast, BT16 2AE

    Proposed change of use from retail unit to small animal veterinary surgery

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0766/F Awaiting decision

    12 Carrisbrook Gardens, Lisburn, BT27 4PN

    Level access and extending existing hardstand at front of property

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0761/F Awaiting decision

    Parkview Special School, Parkview School, 2 Brokerstown Road, Lisburn, BT28 2EE

    Proposed temporary modular 1no. classroom to be installed, all fencing and ancillary works to be included.

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0755/F Awaiting decision

    84 Linen Green, Lisburn, BT28 3NZ

    Proposed single-storey extension to the rear, the conversion and extension to the existing garage to provide living accommodation and alteration to front entrance

    Submitted 27 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0762/F Awaiting decision

    Lands approximately 17 metres South East of 220 Ballygowan Road, Crossnacreevy

    Proposed Insignia 4-bay cantilever bus shelter to replace existing shelter

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0760/F Awaiting decision

    Lisburn Distillery F & AC 57 Ballyskeagh Road, Ballyskeagh, Lisburn, BT27 5TE

    Proposed Regeneration of Football Club including - replacement of existing playing surface with 4g football pitch, upgraded floodlights, replacement of substitute benches with portable benches, concrete maintenance path around pitch, refurbishment of existing spectator stand with proposed disabled viewing platform and ramped access, replacement referees changing and turnstiles, refurbishment and reconfiguration of existing clubhouse including accessibility and thermal upgrades.

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0764/F Awaiting decision

    65m South of 221b Moira Road, Lisburn

    Proposed industrial building for storage and mechanics

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0753/F Awaiting decision

    5 Braithwaites Road, Lisburn, BT28 3SW

    Proposed single storey rear extension and internal alterations including: new bedroom, en-suite, dressing room, utility and extended seating area to kitchen.

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0751/F Awaiting decision

    Lands 250m north of 40 Dunlady Rd, Dundonald

    Proposed wind turbine with 54m rotor diameter and 59m hub height

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0752/F Awaiting decision

    Carrowreagh Business Park, Carrowreagh Road, Dundonald, BT16 1QQ

    Construction of proposed storage/distribution unit with ancillary office accommodation and associated car parking

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0750/O Awaiting decision

    Lands approx 35m South East of 8 Rusheyhill Road, Lisburn, BT28 3TD

    Proposed site for the erection of a detached dwelling and detached garage under Policy COU2 (new dwellings in existing clusters)

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Outline
  • LA05/2026/0758/F Awaiting decision

    Lands at 70 Belfast Road, c. 130m south of Maxol service station, 60 Belfast Road, Lisburn BT27 4AU

    Proposed Erection of 1 no. Dwelling unit, development includes car parking, landscaping, and all associated site works (change of house type to plot no. 59 of planning approval LA05/2025/0384/F).

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0744/DC Awaiting decision

    Existing Millars Lane Wastewater Pumping Station (WwPS) at Millars Lane, Dundonald

    (4) No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council in consultation with Historic Environment Division, Department for Communities. The POW shall provide for: • The identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site; • Mitigation of the impacts of development through licensed excavation recording or by preservation of remains in-situ; • Post-excavation analysis sufficient to prepare an archaeological report, to publication standard if necessary; and • Preparation of the digital, documentary and material archive for deposition.

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • LA05/2026/0747/NMC Awaiting decision

    230m West of 20 Ballyknock Road, Hillsborough

    Non material change to planning approval LA05/2020/0654/F: Minor Reduction in size of dwelling and removal of car port

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • LA05/2026/0748/O Awaiting decision

    Approximately 60m South of 28 Hill Road, Dromara

    Proposed replacement dwelling & garage with retention of existing for storage

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Outline
  • LA05/2026/0745/F Awaiting decision

    71 Ballylintagh Road, Annahilt, BT26 6QQ

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0754/F Awaiting decision

    Site 12 metres north west of 39 Quarterlands Road, Drumbeg

    Proposed conversion and re-use of non-listed vernacular buildings for use as a dwelling with provision of a detached garage and master bedroom annex with ancillary site works to improve sightlines and segregation of access and amenity space from no. 39 Quarterlands Road

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0743/F Awaiting decision

    48 Riverdale, Hillsborough, BT26 6DH

    Conversion of integral garage to bedroom and shower room

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0756/F Awaiting decision

    Lands 22m southeast of 26 Lough Road, Ballinderry Upper, Lisburn BT28 2JY

    Proposed dog exercise area and associated works

    Submitted 20 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0749/F Awaiting decision

    No.41 Magheraconluce Road, Dromore and lands at and adjacent to No.41 Magheraconluce Road, Dromore and adjacent and opposite to No.37 Magheraconluce Road, Dromore

    Change of use of existing two storey dwelling to provide Harry Ferguson Memorial Museum facility including provision of pedestrian link to existing car park and Harry Ferguson Memorial Garden, provision of accessible car park and turning area, all associated site works and infrastructure

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0738/F Awaiting decision

    131 Colinglen Road, Dunmurry, Belfast, BT17 0NP

    Proposed dwelling in an established cluster at land adj to 131 Colinglen Road, Mullaghglass Road, Belfast- access via Ballycolin Road

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0759/F Awaiting decision

    Land approximately 30m south east of 31 Knockcairn Road, Crumlin

    Proposed broiler units for up to 80k birds in total, new access onto Knockcairn Road, new access laneway. Ancillary building, general purpose storge shed, concrete apron for deliveries and collections, meal silos, pv panels to roof of poultry houses, swale for storm water attenuation and associated landscaping

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 4 Cadger Road, Belfast, BT8 8AU

    Single storey rear extension to provide open plan kitchen, living and dining areas

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0757/F Awaiting decision

    Site 25m south of no. 77 Banbridge Road, Dromara, BT25 2NE

    Two storey replacement dwelling with integral garage on the footprint of the original house

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0733/F Awaiting decision

    12 Mullaghglass Road, Lisburn, BT28 3TG

    Retention of existing domestic garage with extension and alterations

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0734/F Awaiting decision

    47 Cargygray Road, Hillsborough, BT26 6BL

    Proposed improvements to the existing farm access lane (off the Ballymurphy Road) to farmlands, farm yard and dwelling at 47 Cargygray Road, Hillsborough, BT26 6BL

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0746/F Awaiting decision

    Lagan College, 44 Manse Road, Belfast, BT8 6SA

    Proposed installation of new modular build classroom with association siteworks

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0729/NMC Awaiting decision

    Site 117 Limestone Meadows, Moira, BT67 0UU

    Non material change to approval LA05/2022/0525/F: Change of proposed floor level and change of roof pitch

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • LA05/2026/0736/F Awaiting decision

    Tansy Mission Hall 7A Tansy Road Drumanduff Lisburn BT28 2PB

    Erection of replacement Mission Hall including ancillary siteworks, associated car parking, improved vehicular access and visibility splays and installation of packaged treatment plant.

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0735/O Awaiting decision

    Off-site replacement dwelling currently situated north of no. 31 Tullyard Rd to be relocated between no. 29 & 31 Tullyard Rd, Lisburn

    Proposed off-site replacement dwelling currently situated 25m north of no.31 Tullyard Rd to alternative location between no.29 & 31 Tullyard Rd due to constrained site and to improve road safety

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Outline
  • LA05/2026/0724/NMC Awaiting decision

    Units 1-6, 160 Moira Road, Lisburn, BT28 1JB

    Amendments to granted elevations (LA05/2022/0830/F) regarding Units 1 – 6:- 1. Amend the roof; remove internal gutters and parapets on the front elevation. 2. The enclosed site plan shows the changes from a dual pitched roof with parapets, to a mono pitched roof without parapets. The roof would slope down to the car park area to the front of the Units, but the rear roof elevation will look like the same as previously approved and will finish at the same height. The proposed alterations also indicate the windows being removed and replaced with brickwork infill in its place to match the previously granted. The emergency exit glazed to let natural light into the rear of the building. 3. Roller Shutter Doors from 3.00m to 4.20m high. 4. Cladding from the Quadcore to standard AWP Wall Cladding.

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 76c Tirowen Drive, Lisburn, BT28 1SD

    Single storey rear extension to provide accessible bedroom for person with disabilities.

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0717/F Awaiting decision

    Emmanuel Baptist Church, 6 Glenavy Road, Lisburn, BT28 3QW

    Proposed extension of existing church car park to include additional car parking spaces, replacement boundary fencing and associates landscaping works

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Full applications

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Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • New build site is located approximately 40m west of 34 Rock Road (provisionally designated as No.35).

    Request for Discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 listed within Approval of Reserved Matters application no. LA05/2023/0277/RM as works have now been carried out. Scaled site plan and photographs have been provided as part of this application.

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • Site opposite 3 Ballyknock Road, Royal Hillsborough, BT26 6EF

    Proposed change of house type from previous approved LA05/2015/0062/F

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • Public Footpath approximately 57m north west of 8 Glenmore Walk, Lisburn

    Proposed digital advertisement unit on rear of telephone kiosk

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • Public Footpath approximately 57m north west of 8 Glenmore Walk, Lisburn

    Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 14 Ayrshire Drive, Lisburn, BT28 2YA

    Proposed roof space conversion creating dormer to rear of dwelling

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • Lands approx 160m east of 39 Fairfield’s Glen, BT28 3SE, lands approx 114m south east of 50-58 (even no’s) Fairfield’s Glen

    Discharge of condition 2 of planning approval LA05/2025/0635/F- details of previous approval and evidence of sight lines installed

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 110m NW of 17A Upper Mealough Road, Carryduff, Belfast

    Proposed dwelling and garage on existing footprint, as approved under LA05/2019/1243/F, and extension to site curtilage

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 8 Llewellyn Avenue, Lisburn, BT27 4AG

    Proposed single Storey Extension to rear, Rear Flat roof change to a pitched roof and ground floor rear facade changes

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 69 Wellington Park Drive, Lisburn, BT67 0UP

    Proposed rear/side extension to form family room

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 22 Ogles Grove, Royal Hillsborough, BT26 6RS

    single storey extension to rear of existing property to create new kitchen

    Decided 29 Sep 2026 Full applications

The full record

Decisions between 2019 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 992 decisions from Lisburn and Castlereagh between 2019 and 2026, part of 1,556 applications on record. Over that period 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 877 granted against 36 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 644 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • LA05/2019/1103/NMC Withdrawn

    32 Glenside Road Dunmurry BT17 0LH

    Non material change to previously approved under S/2005/0834/F

    Decided 19 Dec 2019 Amendments
  • Lands 40m SW of 46 Church Road Boardmills Lisburn

    Proposed new dwelling and garage

    Decided 1 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • Blaris Cemetery 25 Blaris Road Lisburn BT27 5UG

    Proposed staff welfare unit and timber fence enclosing the site

    Decided 8 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • 103 Benson Street Lisburn BT28 2AD

    Proposed renovations and extension to rear extension to 103 Benson Street, Lisburn, BT28 2AD with detached garage

    Decided 8 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • 252a Hillhall Road Lisburn BT27 5JQ

    On site replacement storey and a half dwelling

    Decided 17 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • 46 Glen Road Glenavy Crumlin BT29 4LX

    Single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling

    Decided 23 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • Footpath on Robbs Road in front of 46 Robbs Road (vacant industrial unit) Dundonald Belfast

    The installation of a 20 metre Apollo street pole with 6no. antennas (3no enclosed within a shroud) 2no equipment cabinets, 1 no. meter cabinet and ancillary apparatus/ works

    Decided 1 Jul 2021 Full applications
  • Lands to the south east of 1 Lisnabreeny Road East Belfast BT6 9SS

    Discharge of Condition 11 (DFI Rivers should be provided with detailed calculations for the proposed surface water infrastructure before the commencement of any works on site) on planning approval LA05/2019/0675/F

    Decided 8 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • Site 70m to south east of 33 Stewarts Road Dromara Dromore BT25 2AN

    Proposed 2 storey infill dwelling and garage

    Decided 16 Aug 2021 Reserved matters
  • Adjacent to and immediately south of 86c Soldierstown Road Aghalee

    Dwelling and garage

    Decided 24 Aug 2021 Reserved matters

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 91 16%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 166 29%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 323 56%

Planning agents in Lisburn and Castlereagh

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. APD Architects Ltd. 98% granted overall 31
  2. P J Design 88% granted overall 14
  3. JEM Architectural Services Ltd 100% granted overall 11
  4. Planning Services LTD 91% granted overall 11
  5. Gravis Planning Ltd 95% granted overall 9
  6. MBA Planning Ltd 96% granted overall 9
  7. TSA Planning Ltd 99% granted overall 8

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Lisburn and Castlereagh decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, Lisburn and Castlereagh decided 580 planning applications. 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Lisburn and Castlereagh?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 100 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Lisburn and Castlereagh decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 580 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 16% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 44% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Lisburn and Castlereagh decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 992 decisions from Lisburn and Castlereagh between 2019 and 2026, out of 1,556 applications on record. Across that whole period 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Lisburn and Castlereagh?

April 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 104 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

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Lisburn and Castlereagh: 1,556 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 580 decided, 97% approved, median 100 days to a decision. 840 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 992 in total, 96% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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