Planning application
Lands east of the Ballymaconaghy Road immediately south of Knockbracken Golf Centre and north east of no. 1 Laurelgrove Court, Belfast
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Proposal
Neighbourhood Centre consisting of 2no. Retail Units; 1no. community unit; Six pump Petrol Filling Station; and 4no. EV charging points. Development includes Forecourt Canopy; Services Bay; ATM; Cycle Parking; Car Parking; Landscaping; and all associated site and access works.
As published by the council, reference LA05/2023/0603/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA05/2023/0603/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 19 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 25 Jul 2023
- Ward
- Cairnshill
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2023
Received by Lisburn and Castlereagh
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25 Jul 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 September 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lisburn and Castlereagh took a median of 100 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
134 documents on file for this application
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