Planning application
LA02/2025/0943/A
Public footpath 20 metres Southeast of No. 32 Thomas Street, Ballymena BT43 6UF
Proposal
1 Digital Sign
As published by the council, reference LA02/2025/0943/A
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Mid and East Antrim
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17 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About advertising applications
How this application type works
Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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LA02/2025/0944/F Refused
Public footpath 20m southeast of No. 32 Thomas Street Ballymena
Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath
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LA02/2026/0152/F Granted
McCartney & Crawford 28-30 Thomas Street, Ballymena, BT43 6AX
Alterations to shopfront
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LA02/2026/0153/A Granted
McCartney & Crawford 28-30 Thomas Street, Ballymena, BT43 6AX
Replacement signage
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LA02/2026/0350/A Granted
Bee Beautiful 26 Thomas Street, Ballymena, BT43 6AX
2 Shop signs
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LA02/2026/0481/A Awaiting decision
20 Thomas Street, Ballymena, BT43 6AX
1 Shop sign, 1 Projecting sign
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LA02/2025/0825/F Withdrawn
Unit 2 32C THOMAS STREET TOWN PARKS BALLYMENA BT43 6AX
Proposed change of use of Unit 2 from from vacant retail unit to gymnasium
Other advertising applications
In Mid and East Antrim
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LA02/2026/0350/A Granted
Bee Beautiful 26 Thomas Street, Ballymena, BT43 6AX
2 Shop signs
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LA02/2026/0307/A Granted
5 Riverdale Larne BT40 1LB
Introduction of non-illuminated fascia sign & window vinyl
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LA02/2026/0498/A Awaiting decision
Ultimate In Fashion 13 Wellington Street Ballymena BT43 6AB
Replacement shopfront and signage
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LA02/2026/0096/A Granted
In the pedestrian area at the Junction of Broadway and Main Street, Larne, BT40 1AA.
Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens each side of a proposed freestanding Street Hub.
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LA02/2026/0488/A Awaiting decision
41 Springwell Street, Ballymena, BT43 6AT
1 Shop sign