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Dundonald High School 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH

Granted Lisburn and Castlereagh LA05/2025/0756/F Full

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed new modular classroom block for Dundonald High School. Proposal comprises 6no. classrooms, materials storage, wheelchair accessible unisex sanitary accommodation and external hard landscaping

As published by the council, reference LA05/2025/0756/F

Application record

Reference
LA05/2025/0756/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
20 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Oct 2025
Decided
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Carrowreagh
Postcode
BT16 1TH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lisburn and Castlereagh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • LA05/2026/0647/F Awaiting decision

    Dundonald High School 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH

    Removal of Condition 1 from LA05/2025/0756/F. This proposal is intended to be permanent- it has a permanent substructure, utility connections and associated siteworks. The modular block consists of 6no. modular classrooms however these are not temporary units; they are a bespoke off-site design specifically fabricated for this site. We also have a rainscreen cladding system which is to be installed over the units alongside the school signage further emonstrating the nature of this proposal as permanent accommodation within the school.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0629/F Awaiting decision

    Dundonald High School, 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH

    Proposal to install a Temporary Single Classroom Modular Building for SEN Specialist Provision.

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2025

    Received by Lisburn and Castlereagh

  2. 10 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • LA05/2026/0647/F Awaiting decision

    Dundonald High School 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH

    Removal of Condition 1 from LA05/2025/0756/F. This proposal is intended to be permanent- it has a permanent substructure, utility connections and associated siteworks. The modular block consists of 6no. modular classrooms however these are not temporary units; they are a bespoke off-site design specifically fabricated for this site. We also have a rainscreen cladding system which is to be installed over the units alongside the school signage further emonstrating the nature of this proposal as permanent accommodation within the school.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lisburn and Castlereagh granted permission on 10 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Dundonald High School 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH

    LA05/2026/0647/F Submitted 27 Jul 2026 13m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    Removal of Condition 1 from LA05/2025/0756/F. This proposal is intended to be permanent- it has a permanent substructure, utility connections and associated siteworks. The modular block consists of 6no. modular classrooms however these are not temporary units; they are a bespoke off-site design specifically fabricated for this site. We also have a rainscreen cladding system which is to be installed over the units alongside the school signage further emonstrating the nature of this proposal as permanent accommodation within the school.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs
  • Dundonald High School, 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH

    LA05/2026/0629/F Submitted 22 Jun 2026 197m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

    Proposal to install a Temporary Single Classroom Modular Building for SEN Specialist Provision.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs
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