Vacant industrial lands North of Nos. 2-34 Montague Avenue, West of Nos. 21-51 Toome Road and 1-5 Riverside Terrace, South of Ballee Burn and East of Railway line, Ballymena

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• LA02/2026/0492/F Awaiting decision

  Vacant industrial lands North of Nos. 2-34 Montague Avenue, West of Nos. 21-51 Toome Road and 1-5 Riverside Terrace, South of Ballee Burn and East of Railway line, Ballymena

  Application under Section 54 of the Planning Act (NI) 2011 to vary Condition No. 8 of LA02/2023/1788/F - Amendment per RSK Letter & Report on proposed Capping dated 10 June 2026.

  Submitted 26 Jun 2026 Full applications

1. 26 Jun 2026

   Received by Mid and East Antrim

2. 29 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 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.

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• Vacant industrial lands North of Nos. 2-34 Montague Avenue, West of Nos. 45-51 Toome Road, South of Ballee Burn and East of Railway Line, Ballymena

  LA02/2026/0161/DC Submitted 2 Mar 2026 0m away

  Discharge of Condition 11 of LA02/2025/0099/F- Compensatory bat boxes, as shown on Drawing No.23 Bat Box Location Plan, must be installed on site prior to the demolition of the structures identified as bat roosts (Structures 1 + 2, 3, 6, 7 and 8). AS BAT BOXES HAVE BEEN ERECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 8 docs

• VACANT INDUSTRIAL LANDS NORTH OF NOS 2-34 MONTAGUE AVENUE, WEST OF NOS 45-51 TOOME ROAD, SOUTH OF BALLEE BURN AND EAST OF RAILWAY LINE BALLYMENA

  LA02/2026/0070/DC Submitted 28 Jan 2026 0m away

  Discharge of condition 12 of of LA02/2025/0099/F -LIGHTING PLAN AND SPECIFICATION

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Vacant industrial lands north of Nos 2-34 Montague Avenue, west of Nos 45-51 Toome Road, south of Ballee Burn and east of Railway Line, Ballymena

  LA02/2026/0046/DC Submitted 21 Jan 2026 0m away

  Discharge of Condition No. 15 of LA02/2025/0099/F - No development shall take place on-site until the method of sewage disposal has been agreed in writing with Northern Ireland Water (NIW), or a Consent to Discharge has been granted under the terms of the Water (NI) Order 1999.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Vacant industrial lands to North of nos 2-34 Montague Avenue, West of nos 45-51 Toome Road, South of Ballee Burn and East of railway line, Ballymena

  LA02/2025/0830/NMC Submitted 31 Oct 2025 2m away

  Non-Material Change to LA02/2025/0099/F -Minor changes to house types to include some elevational changes, changes to fenestration and internal amendments

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 24 docs

• VACANT INDUSTRIAL LANDS NORTH OF NOS 2-34 MONTAGUE AVENUE, WEST OF NOS 45-51 TOOME ROAD, SOUTH OF BALLEE BURN AND EAST OF RAILWAY LINE BALLYMENA

  LA02/2026/0438/NMC Submitted 9 Jun 2026 8m away

  MINOR REPOSITIONING OF DWELLINGS ON PLOTS 1-4 AND 7-26 TO FACILITATE WAYLEAVE REQUIRED BY NI WATER. PARKING MOVED FROM SIDE TO FRONT OF PLOTS 3 AND 5 IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THIS MOVEMENT.((la02/2025/0099F)

  Granted Amendments 8 docs

• Vacant industrial lands north of 2-34 Montague Avenue, west of 25-51 Toome Road and 1-5 Riverside Terrace, south of Ballee Burn and east of Railway Line, Ballymena

  LA02/2023/1246/PAN Submitted 1 Mar 2023 44m away

  Proposed Residential Development with Associated Access Works, Landscaping Provision of Public Open Space, Car Parking and General Site Works.

  Granted New dwelling 4 docs

• LA02/2026/0665/F Awaiting decision

  24 Rankinstown Road, Ballymarlagh, Ballymena, BT42 3HR

  Single storey rear extension to Dwelling

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0668/F Awaiting decision

  19 Balfour Avenue Whitehead BT38 9RD

  Single-storey extension and replacement of existing small flat roof incorporating roof lantern, all at rear of house

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0659/F Awaiting decision

  81 Fenaghy Road Galgorm Ballymena BT42 1JJ

  Proposed internal alterations and single storey flat roof extension to side and rear of existing property.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0660/F Awaiting decision

  2 The Parks, Old Park Road, Galgorm

  Proposed rear extension to garage to provide small garden store and first floor extension to provide domestic storage room /gym above garage.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA02/2026/0435/F Granted

  The Gentry 16 BALLYMONEY STREET TOWN PARKS BALLYMENA BT43 6AL

  Retention of shopfront

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications