2A James Street, Ballymena, BT42 4DE

1. 4 Mar 2026

   Received by Mid and East Antrim

2. 6 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 May 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Mid and East Antrim granted permission on 19 May 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 40-42 HENRY STREET BALLYMENA BT42 3AH

  LA02/2026/0065/O Submitted 23 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT OF SITE TO PROVIDE ONE AND TWO BED APARTMENTS

  Granted Outline New dwelling 17 docs

• Former Raglan Bar 20-24 Queen Street Ballymena BT42 2BD

  G/2014/0356/F Submitted 3 Oct 2014 150 yards away

  Redevelopment of Raglan Bar to provide for Credit Union facilities and 2nr retail units on the ground floor, community offices and training rooms at first floor level and training room/roof garden at 2nd floor level.

  Granted Full applications 41 docs

• 7-15 QUEEN STREET BALLYKEEL BALLYMENA BT42 2BB

  LA02/2024/0901/F Submitted 10 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  CHANGE OF USE OF OFFICE TO SHOP (NOS. 13-15) AND NEW SHOP FRONTAGE ACROSS NOS. 7-15

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Unit 3 Braidwater Retail Park, Ballymena, BT42 3ES

  LA02/2023/1452/PAN Submitted 17 May 2023 200 yards away

  PROPOSED CHANGE OF EXISTING UNIT FROM BULKY GOODS TO CONVENIENCE STORE FOR NEW END-USER ICELAND FOOD WAREHOUSE, CREATION OF NEW MEZZANINE FLOOR, EXTERNAL ELEVATION ALTERATIONS, AND ALL ASSOCIATED CAR PARKING.

  Granted 3 docs

• Ballymena Mortgage & Financial Services 97e Queen Street, Ballymena, BT42 2BE

  LA02/2026/0132/A Submitted 17 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  4 Shop signs and 1 Window vinyl

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 6 docs

• PUREGYM UNIT 5 BRAIDWATER RETAIL PARK LARNE LINK ROAD BALLYMENA BT42 3AG

  LA02/2022/1072/A Submitted 19 Dec 2022 200 yards away

  2 no. FLEXFACE SIGNS , 1 no.- WELCOME VINYL OVER ENTRANCE, 6 no. - A0 POSTER HOLDER UNITS

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• LA02/2026/0721/F Awaiting decision

  19 Broughdone Lane, Ballymena, BT43 5QJ

  Single Storey Dwelling

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0581/F Granted

  230 Coast Road Ballygally Larne BT40 2QQ

  Proposed alterations to existing dwelling.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0530/F Granted

  163 Blackthorn Rise Larne BT40 2NB

  Proposed two-storey side extension to dwelling and alteration of part of existing boundary wall.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0592/F Granted

  10 & 11 LARNE ROAD LINK TOWN PARKS BALLYMENA BT42 3AG

  Variation of condition 03 of G/1996/0249 - Section 54 Application to vary Condition 3 of permission G/1996/0249 from "The premises hereby approved shall not be used for the sale of food" to "The premises hereby approved shall be used only for Use Class A1 of the Planning (Use Classes) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015."

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0707/F Awaiting decision

  7B CRAIGSTOWN ROAD CASTLEGORE BALLYMENA BT42 3DF

  Single storey extension to side of dwelling.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications