Planning application
170 metres east of No. 55 Rankinstown Road, Ballymena
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of extension to existing building to provide 2no self-contained storage and distribution units (Class B4), extension to site curtilage and associated site works
As published by the council, reference LA02/2025/0839/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA02/2025/0839/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Glenwhirry
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Mid and East Antrim
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12 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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MBA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
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