Planning application
LA05/2025/0907/PAN
Lets Go Hydro 1 Mealough Road, Belfast, BT8 8GB
Proposal
Proposed development of additional sport, leisure and tourism facilities at the existing Let’s Go Hydro resort, comprising: a centre of excellence for padel tennis (with ancillary lounge and bar), new gym and wellbeing facility, replacement of existing marquee padel tennis building with purpose built steel frame padel tennis building, golf driving range and indoor golf simulator facilities, together with internal signage structure, relocation of existing glamping pods/safari lodges/house boat and associated access, parking, fencing, netting, floodlighting, landscaping and site works
As published by the council, reference LA05/2025/0907/PAN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by Lisburn and Castlereagh
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Acceptable
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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