Planning application
5 Marine Lane, Whitehead, Carrickfergus, BT38 9QR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use to ( standalone ) public bar on ground floor with flat above.
As published by the council, reference LA02/2026/0114/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA02/2026/0114/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Whitehead South
- Postcode
- BT38 9QR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by Mid and East Antrim
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18 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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14 Aug 2026
Status changed to Determined
Previously Under Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid and East Antrim granted permission on 3 August 2026, 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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