Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Glenabbey Church, 6 Ballycraigy Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5ST
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Glenabbey Church, 6 Ballycraigy Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5ST
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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
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| Doc 01-Design & access statementApplication Form | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| NI Water - Strategic Applications responseConsultation Responses | 25 Jul 2026 | View |
| DFI Roads - Ballymena Office responseConsultation Responses | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| DFI Roads - Ballymena Office responseConsultation Responses | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Historic Environment Division (HED) responseConsultation Responses | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| Environ Health Antrim And Newtownabbey responseConsultation Responses | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| Acknowledge ApplicationCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| 01 Site Location PlanPlanning decisions and reports | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| 03 Proposed Site PlanPlanning decisions and reports | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| 06 Proposed Floor PlanPlanning decisions and reports | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| 07 Proposed ElevationsPlanning decisions and reports | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| 08 Landscape PlanPlanning decisions and reports | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| Redacted Decision NoticePlanning decisions and reports | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| Redacted Development Management Officer ReportPlanning decisions and reports | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| Neighbour ReconsultNeighbour Notifications | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| NeighbourNeighbour Notifications | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| 02-Existing site plan [A3]Site Layout or Block Plan | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| 03-Proposed site plan [A3]Site Layout or Block Plan | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| 01-Site location plan [A4]Site Location Plan | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| 08 Proposed Landscape Plan-A3 title landscapeLandscaping Proposals | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| 05-Existing elevations [A3]Existing Elevations | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| 04-Existing floor plan [A3]Existing Floor Plans | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| 07-Proposed elevations [A3]Proposed Elevations | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| 06-Proposed floor plan [A3]Proposed Floor Plans | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| Newtownabbey Times Wk Beg 20 Jul 2026Miscellaneous | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| Newtownabbey Times Wk Beg 17 Aug 2026Miscellaneous | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
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