Planning application
98 Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from ground floor Post Office/ Retail Unit with living accommodation above to dwelling
As published by the council, reference LA02/2026/0461/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA02/2026/0461/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Woodburn
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Mid and East Antrim
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15 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Mid and East Antrim took a median of 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Mid and East Antrim for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid and East Antrim decided full applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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