Planning application
Dundonald High School, 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposal to install a Temporary Single Classroom Modular Building for SEN Specialist Provision.
As published by the council, reference LA05/2026/0629/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA05/2026/0629/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 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.
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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.
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LA05/2025/0756/F Granted
Dundonald High School 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH
Proposed new modular classroom block for Dundonald High School. Proposal comprises 6no. classrooms, materials storage, wheelchair accessible unisex sanitary accommodation and external hard landscaping
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Lisburn and Castlereagh
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3 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Status changed to Consultation Open
Previously Valid.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 September 2026, 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
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About full applications
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Dundonald High School 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH
Proposed new modular classroom block for Dundonald High School. Proposal comprises 6no. classrooms, materials storage, wheelchair accessible unisex sanitary accommodation and external hard landscaping
Granted Full applications 18 docs -
Dundonald High School 764 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT16 1TH
97% 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.
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