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Land to the north of the front entrance of Lesley Forestside shopping centre, Lesley Forestside Shopping Centre, Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FX

Awaiting decision Lisburn and Castlereagh LA05/2026/0650/F Full

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Erection of 1no. retail unit, creation of lay by drop off area and reconfiguration of car park

As published by the council, reference LA05/2026/0650/F

Application record

Reference
LA05/2026/0650/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Galwally
Postcode
BT8 6FX

Comment by 16 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Lisburn and Castlereagh through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Lisburn and Castlereagh

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Consultation Open

    Previously Valid.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 October 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 94 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

10 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 97 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.

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