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Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
237Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
97%Approval rate · 66 approved or refused records
2Refused applications

64 approved · 2 refused · 1 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Jun 2026 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0434/F

    Erection of 3no.dwellings with detached garages at plot 9 and 10 (Change of house type from LA03/2021/0520/F), including associated landscaping and extension of internal estate road

    Lands 140m north of 9 Mill Road, 110m northeast of 4 Mill Green, and 130m southeast of 1 Carson Terrace, Doagh, Ballyclare

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  2. DeterminedLA03/2026/0451/F

    Extensions and alterations to dwelling

    58b Old Ballyrobin Road, Muckamore, Antrim, BT41 4TJ

    Received 26 Jun 2026
  3. DeterminedLA03/2026/0424/F

    Alterations and extensions to dwelling

    51 Anderson Park, Doagh, Ballyclare, BT39 0PA

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  4. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0597/O

    Site for dwelling including all ancillary works.

    Lands approximately 38m southwest of No. 52 Rathmore Road, Dunadry, Antrim, BT41 2HG (with access off Loughanmore Road)

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  5. ValidLA03/2026/0677/F

    Proposed erection of light industrial start-up business units together with car parking, hard standing, landscaping and ancillary site works

    34 Ballynure Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5SW

    Received 17 Sept 2026
  6. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0537/O

    Dwelling and Garage

    42m NE of 64F Tildarg Road, Ballyclare, BT42 3NY

    Received 21 Jul 2026
  7. ValidLA03/2026/0572/NMC

    Proposed Non-Material Change to LA03/2024/0568/F (replacement dwelling and retention of dwelling for ancillary garage and workshop (Amendment to LA03/2022/0115/F & LA03/2024/0232/S54)) to change from three operational garage doors to one operational garage door and two dummy garage doors on front elevation

    109 Hillhead Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9LN

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  8. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0658/F

    Alteration and extension to dwelling

    54 Charles Drive, Ballyclare, BT39 9BX

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  9. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0617/F

    The proposed development comprises the change of use of the existing guest house to a single residential dwelling. No external alterations to the building are proposed as part of this application. The proposal includes the continued use of the existing accesses, parking, and associated external areas to serve the residential property. No demolition or other ancillary works requiring planning permission form part of this proposal.

    Keef Halla Country House, 20 Tully Road, Nutts Corner, Crumlin, BT29 4SW

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  10. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0556/F

    Replacement Dwelling & Garage

    30 Carnlea Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9JT

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  11. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0665/F

    Reinstatement of collapsed sections, alterations and conversion of listed building to form 2no. apartments along with car parking and all associated site works

    Ballyhamage House, 43 The Burn Road, Doagh, Ballyclare, BT39 0QH

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  12. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0611/F

    Erection of sports changing pavilion, including associated air source heat pumps, storage containers and all other associated site works

    Lands at Ulster University, Jordanstown Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 0QE (approximately 90m west of the Sports Centre)

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  13. ValidLA03/2026/0682/F

    Extension and alterations to dwelling

    1 Sandyknowes Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT36 5DQ

    Received 20 Sept 2026
  14. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0536/F

    Proposed garage

    102 Red Row, Toomebridge, Antrim, BT41 3UL

    Received 21 Jul 2026
  15. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0596/F

    Extensions to existing dwelling including domestic garages and swimming pool for private domestic use, lobby linking dwelling to home gym (converted from detached double garages) landscaping and associated ancillary works (In substitution for Planning Approval ref. LA03/2021/0579/F)

    Oakfield House,12 Aghnadarragh Road, Glenavy, Crumlin, BT29 4QG

    Received 17 Aug 2026
  16. Decision PendingLA03/2026/0551/S54

    Proposed (Vesta) V52 wind turbine (hub height 51.9 and tip height 77.9), one substation, one electrical cabinet, hardstanding, access lane, cabling and all associated and ancillary works. (Removal of Condition 13 of planning approval LA03/2026/0444/S54 regarding the submission of an aviation lighting scheme)

    300m east of no.105 Boghill Road, Templepatrick, BT39 0HS

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  17. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0555/F

    Proposed ancillary Annexe and Carport (to replace Garage and Carport previously approved under LA03/2024/0826/F). It is proposed for the carport to have composite clad walls to the side and rear, with two fixed, obscure sash windows at the rear

    Lands approx. 70m SW of no. 149 Seven Mile Straight and approx. 110m NW of no. 151 Seven Mile Straight, Ballytweedy, Muckamore, Antrim, BT41 4QT

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  18. Site Inspection CompleteLA03/2026/0675/F

    Extension to existing storage unit at ground floor & extension and change of use from a first floor apartment to staff facilities and storage

    20 John Street, Randalstown, BT41 3AD

    Received 16 Sept 2026
  19. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0484/F

    Extension and alterations to dwelling

    8 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT37 0NE

    Received 7 Jul 2026
  20. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0669/S54

    Proposed single wind turbine with 64m hub height and 71 m rotor diameter with associated ancillary development including construction of section of new laneway and crane hardstanding, on site sub station and control building, underground cables all other ancillary and associated works (Removal of Conditions 3 and 4 from approval LA03/2024/0014/F regarding submission of Radar Mitigation Scheme)

    Lands approx 400m north east of 60 Ballyutoag Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT14 8SR

    Received 15 Sept 2026
  21. Decision PendingLA03/2026/0542/F

    Extension to detached garage to create study room

    9 Springfarm Terrace, Antrim, BT41 4JJ

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  22. DeterminedLA03/2026/0452/F

    Demolition and removal of existing building/structures to the rear of existing church, their replacement with a single storey extension to the existing church to provide ancillary creche rooms, toilet block and storage and associated works

    Glenabbey Church, 6 Ballycraigy Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5ST

    Received 26 Jun 2026
  23. DeterminedLA03/2026/0446/S54

    Site for 4no retail units,1no retail & leisure unit & 1 no DIY store with mezzanine floor & garden centre with associated car parking, landscaping & general site work (proposal includes demolition of 3 no existing retail units) (variation of condition 3 of LA03/2019/0489/F regarding "bulky goods" floorspace restriction to allow the floorspace within Unit 4c to be used for the sale of bulky and non-bulky goods)

    Unit 5b (now known as unit 4c) Longwood Retail Park, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UH

    Received 25 Jun 2026
  24. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0606/DC

    13no. dwellings (Change of house type from approval LA03/2018/0497/F) (Discharge of Conditions 11, 12 and 13 from approval Ref: LA03/2025/0033/F regarding the submission of a Landscape Maintenance and Management Plan, Risk Assessments & Data regarding contamination and updated contamination and remediation strategy)

    18 Ballycraigy Road, Antrim, BT41 1PL

    Received 20 Aug 2026

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