Planning application
LA02/2026/0076/NMC
Brown's Bay Toilet Block 29 Brown's Bay Road Islandmagee, Larne BT40 3RX
Proposal
The internal floor area has been reduced by approximately 7 m². The canopy has been shortened, and the bench to the right of the entrance doors has been omitted. The rainwater pipe and hopper for the canopy are now visible. The external timber cladding has been removed and replaced with an off-white cement, lime, and sand roughcast harling. A smooth finish will be applied to the external walls up to Damp-Proof Course (DPC) level. Rigid sheet cladding will be fixed to the walls adjacent to the entrance doors. On the east elevation, the windows have been lowered in height, and the window to the right has been reduced to two glazed panels. All windows to have window grilles. The external door on the south elevation has been changed to a louvred door. Two door guards have been added to the external plant and sluice room doors. Paledin fencing added to the rear of the building to enclose the bin store. Paledin fencing added to enclose existing septic tanks. Minor site works to be made for accessible parking. Repair works are to be undertaken to the soakaway.
As published by the council, reference LA02/2026/0076/NMC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Mid and East Antrim
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2 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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