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

Awaiting decision Lisburn and Castlereagh LA05/2026/0629/F Full

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.

  • 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
  • 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

    Decided 10 Jul 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Lisburn and Castlereagh

  2. 3 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Consultation Open

    Previously Valid.

  5. 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lisburn and Castlereagh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lisburn and Castlereagh decided full applications in a median of 108 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

Within 0.3 miles

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

    LA05/2025/0756/F Submitted 20 Oct 2025 200 yards away

    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

    LA05/2026/0647/F Submitted 27 Jul 2026 250 yards away

    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.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs
  • 5 Lambert Avenue, Dundonald, Belfast, BT16 1LE

    LA05/2024/0721/F Submitted 30 Sep 2024 300 yards away

    Rear single storey extension and first floor extension integrated with existing roof

    Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 36 Lambert Rise, Dundonald, Belfast, BT16 1LQ

    LA05/2026/0429/F Submitted 19 May 2026 400 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling (sunroom)

    Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • Adjacent to Ballyoran Lane, Upper Newtownards Road, Dundonald, BT16 1XJ

    LA05/2025/0843/F Submitted 20 Nov 2025 400 yards away

    The installation of proposed new 20m Hutchison Pole with 6no. Antennas, 3no. RRUs, and 1no. proposed Dish onto Pole. The installation of 2no. proposed new Cabinets, 1no. proposed new Metre Cabinet and all ancillary works therein.

    Granted Full applications 23 docs
  • Brooklands Primary School 2a Brooklands Avenue, Belfast, BT16 2PA

    LA05/2026/0124/F Submitted 3 Feb 2026 0.3 miles away

    Proposed single storey Triple Classroom Modular building with toilets and ancillary accommodation; proposed single storey Special Educational Needs extension to main school building containing Quiet Room, Toilets and Cloaks; associated drainage, landscaping, path and fencing.

    Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic

In Lisburn and Castlereagh

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0780/F Awaiting decision

    245 Comber Road, Lisburn, BT27 6XZ

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0777/F Awaiting decision

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    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • LA05/2026/0779/F Awaiting decision

    33 Garvey Manor, Lisburn, BT27 4DQ

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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications