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Provision of 37no. electrical vehicle (‘ev’) charging units (26no. HYC 50 EV units, 7no. HYC 200 ev units and 4no. eva-22d-se van charger ev units); erection of 1no. transformer kiosk, 2no. combined low voltage (‘lv’) switch room and transformer room buildings, and amendments to section of boundary wall; provision of associated site infrastructure (including: parking bollards; bus wheel stops; armco barriers; 1no. cctv camera mounted to existing lighting column; relocation of 4no. existing 12metre high lighting columns; and relocation and upgrade of 1no. existing 12metre high lighting column;); alterations to existing bus parking area, including reduction and relocation of existing hydrogen bus heater battery plugs, removal of existing storage building to facilitate modification of existing pedestrian walkway, reconfigured bus parking bays and provision of fenced service yard and bus turning area; and all associated site works.

Translink Newtownabbey Bus Depot, Monkstown Avenue, Monkstown Industrial Estate, Newtownabbey

Consultation OpenReference: LA03/2026/0534/FAntrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

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Application location

Translink Newtownabbey Bus Depot, Monkstown Avenue, Monkstown Industrial Estate, Newtownabbey

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Application summary

Status
Consultation Open
Application type
Full
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Application overview

Provision of 37no. electrical vehicle (‘ev’) charging units (26no. HYC 50 EV units, 7no. HYC 200 ev units and 4no. eva-22d-se van charger ev units); erection of 1no. transformer kiosk, 2no. combined low voltage (‘lv’) switch room and transformer room buildings, and amendments to section of boundary wall; provision of associated site infrastructure (including: parking bollards; bus wheel stops; armco barriers; 1no. cctv camera mounted to existing lighting column; relocation of 4no. existing 12metre high lighting columns; and relocation and upgrade of 1no. existing 12metre high lighting column;); alterations to existing bus parking area, including reduction and relocation of existing hydrogen bus heater battery plugs, removal of existing storage building to facilitate modification of existing pedestrian walkway, reconfigured bus parking bays and provision of fenced service yard and bus turning area; and all associated site works.

Proposal details

Reference
LA03/2026/0534/F
Alternative references
PP-14957929
Ward
Monkstown
Agent
Tetra Tech Consulting (NI) Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form4 Aug 2026View
Historic Environment Division (HED) responseConsultation Responses17 Aug 2026View
DFI Roads - Ballymena Office responseConsultation Responses19 Aug 2026View
Environ Health Antrim And Newtownabbey responseConsultation Responses26 Aug 2026View
Redacted Agents Cover Letter - updated drawingsCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor9 Sept 2026View
REDACTED Updated Lighting - Covering Letter - 28.9.2026Correspondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor29 Sept 2026View
Acknowledge ApplicationCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor4 Aug 2026View
REDACTED EIA Determination LetterPlanning decisions and reports27 Aug 2026View
REDACTED EIA Determination SheetPlanning decisions and reports27 Aug 2026View
Doc 01-Planning Supporting StatementImpact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Doc 02-Noise Impact AssessmentImpact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Doc 04-Contamination Report - Preliminary Risk Assessment - 22.7.2026Impact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Doc 05-Outline Construction Environmental Management Plan (oCEMP) - 22.7.2026Impact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Doc 07-HYC 200 Specification DocumentImpact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Doc 08-HYC 50 Specification DocumentImpact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Doc 09-Hanwha Vision CCTV Specification SheetImpact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Doc 10-Van Charger SpecificationsImpact Assessments and Statements4 Aug 2026View
Redacted Doc 03-Biodiversity Checklist - 22.7.2026Impact Assessments and Statements6 Aug 2026View
Redacted Doc 06-Report to Inform Appropriate Assessment- Habitats Regulations Assessment Stage 1 Screening for Likely Significant Effect & Stage 2 Appropriate AssessmentImpact Assessments and Statements6 Aug 2026View
NeighbourNeighbour Notifications7 Aug 2026View
Neighbour ReconsultNeighbour Notifications16 Sept 2026View
REDACTED Cover LetterOther Supporting Information14 Sept 2026View
28 Existing lighting layoutRoad Details29 Sept 2026View
27/2 Proposed lighting layoutRoad Details29 Sept 2026View
27- Lighting layout & Lux LevelsSite Layout or Block Plan14 Sept 2026View
27/1 - Lighting layout & lux levelsSite Layout or Block Plan15 Sept 2026View
03/1-Proposed site layout [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan9 Sept 2026View
04/1-Drainage layout [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan9 Sept 2026View
05/1-Lighting layout [A0]Site Layout or Block Plan9 Sept 2026View
06/1-Lux levels [A0]Site Layout or Block Plan9 Sept 2026View
03-Proposed site layout [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan4 Aug 2026View
02-Existing site layout [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan4 Aug 2026View
04-Proposed drainage layout [A1]Site Layout or Block Plan4 Aug 2026View
06-Lux levels [A0]Site Layout or Block Plan4 Aug 2026View
05-Lighting layout [A0]Site Layout or Block Plan4 Aug 2026View
01-Site location plan [A1]Site Location Plan4 Aug 2026View
01/1-Site location plan [A1]Site Location Plan9 Sept 2026View
10/1-Proposed levels [A1]Levels and Cross Sections9 Sept 2026View
18-Proposed transformer room 1 and LV switch room 1 sections AA, BB & CC [A3]Levels and Cross Sections4 Aug 2026View
22-Proposed transformer room 2 and LV switch room 2 sections AA, BB & CC [A3]Levels and Cross Sections4 Aug 2026View
14-Proposed HV switchroom 1 sections AA & BB [A3]Levels and Cross Sections4 Aug 2026View
07-Proposed sections AA & BB [A1]Levels and Cross Sections4 Aug 2026View
08-Proposed sections CC & DD [A1]Levels and Cross Sections4 Aug 2026View
09-Proposed section EE [A1]Levels and Cross Sections4 Aug 2026View
10-Proposed levels [A1]Levels and Cross Sections4 Aug 2026View
23-Proposed details [A1]Proposed Elevations4 Aug 2026View
13-Proposed HV switchroom 1 elevations [A3]Proposed Elevations4 Aug 2026View
17-Proposed transformer room 1 and LV switch room 1 elevations [A3]Proposed Elevations4 Aug 2026View
21-Proposed transformer room 2 and LV switch room 2 elevations [A3]Proposed Elevations4 Aug 2026View
23/1-Proposed details [A1]Proposed Elevations9 Sept 2026View
24-Proposed HYC50 charger elevations [A1]Proposed Elevations9 Sept 2026View
25-Proposed HYC200 charger elevations [A1]Proposed Elevations9 Sept 2026View
26-Proposed van charger elevations [A1]Proposed Elevations9 Sept 2026View
15-Proposed transformer room 1 and LV switch room 1 area plan [A4]Proposed Floor Plans4 Aug 2026View
19-Proposed transformer room 2 and LV switch room 2 area plan [A4]Proposed Floor Plans4 Aug 2026View
20-Proposed transformer room 2 and LV switch room 2 floor plan and roof plan [A3]Proposed Floor Plans4 Aug 2026View
16-Proposed transformer room 1 and LV switch room 1 floor plan and roof plan [A3]Proposed Floor Plans4 Aug 2026View
11-Proposed HV switchroom 1 area plan [A4]Proposed Floor Plans4 Aug 2026View
12-Proposed HV switchroom 1 floor plan and roof plan [A3]Proposed Floor Plans4 Aug 2026View
Newtownabbey Times Wk Beg 17 Aug 2026Miscellaneous27 Aug 2026View
Newtownabbey Times Wk Beg 21 Sep 2026Miscellaneous25 Sept 2026View

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