Planning application
Vacant industrial lands north of Nos 2-34 Montague Avenue, west of Nos 45-51 Toome Road, south of Ballee Burn and east of railway line, Ballymena
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-Material Change to LA02/2023/1788/F -Changes to external appearance and internal arrangements to facilitate 'lifetime' homes and social need
As published by the council, reference LA02/2025/0828/NMC
Application record
- Reference
- LA02/2025/0828/NMC
- Type
- Non Material Change
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Ballee and Harryville
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid and East Antrim register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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LA02/2026/0438/NMC Granted
VACANT INDUSTRIAL LANDS NORTH OF NOS 2-34 MONTAGUE AVENUE, WEST OF NOS 45-51 TOOME ROAD, SOUTH OF BALLEE BURN AND EAST OF RAILWAY LINE BALLYMENA
MINOR REPOSITIONING OF DWELLINGS ON PLOTS 1-4 AND 7-26 TO FACILITATE WAYLEAVE REQUIRED BY NI WATER. PARKING MOVED FROM SIDE TO FRONT OF PLOTS 3 AND 5 IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THIS MOVEMENT.((la02/2025/0099F)
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LA02/2026/0161/DC Granted
Vacant industrial lands North of Nos. 2-34 Montague Avenue, West of Nos. 45-51 Toome Road, South of Ballee Burn and East of Railway Line, Ballymena
Discharge of Condition 11 of LA02/2025/0099/F- Compensatory bat boxes, as shown on Drawing No.23 Bat Box Location Plan, must be installed on site prior to the demolition of the structures identified as bat roosts (Structures 1 + 2, 3, 6, 7 and 8). AS BAT BOXES HAVE BEEN ERECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS.
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LA02/2026/0070/DC Granted
VACANT INDUSTRIAL LANDS NORTH OF NOS 2-34 MONTAGUE AVENUE, WEST OF NOS 45-51 TOOME ROAD, SOUTH OF BALLEE BURN AND EAST OF RAILWAY LINE BALLYMENA
Discharge of condition 12 of of LA02/2025/0099/F -LIGHTING PLAN AND SPECIFICATION
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LA02/2026/0046/DC Granted
Vacant industrial lands north of Nos 2-34 Montague Avenue, west of Nos 45-51 Toome Road, south of Ballee Burn and east of Railway Line, Ballymena
Discharge of Condition No. 15 of LA02/2025/0099/F - No development shall take place on-site until the method of sewage disposal has been agreed in writing with Northern Ireland Water (NIW), or a Consent to Discharge has been granted under the terms of the Water (NI) Order 1999.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Mid and East Antrim
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4 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
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Donaldson Planning LTD Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Holywood
Active · incorporated 2017 · Holywood
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Mid and East Antrim granted permission on 19 November 2025, 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.
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