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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64 approved · 2 refused · 1 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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More application records

DeterminedLA03/2026/0516/DC
Proposed residential development comprising 41 no. units (14 house types), including associated road layout, car parking and landscaping. (Discharge of Condition 14 of planning approval LA03/2021/0914/F regarding submission of a Programme of Archaeological work (POW))
Lands 30m North East of No.146 and opposite No's 141-147 Staffordstown Road, Randalstown, BT41 3LH
Received 9 Jul 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0567/F
Demolition of 2 no. dwellings, 2no. ground floor retail premises and 1no. first floor retail premises and the erection of a two-storey building comprising 2no. ground floor retail premises and 4 no. first floor 1-bed apartments
36-42 Rashee Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9HJ
Received 10 Aug 2026
DeterminedLA03/2026/0539/F
Alterations and extension to existing dwelling to include a front porch, side extension and dormer windows
18 Church Road, Randalstown, Antrim, BT41 3AW
Received 21 Jul 2026
DeterminedLA03/2026/0491/F
Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath
Public Footpath approximately 26 metres north east of Abbey Trading Estate, Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UQ
Received 8 Jul 2026
ValidLA03/2026/0595/F
First floor rear extension to dwelling
9 Ravelston Gardens, Newtownabbey, BT36 6PN
Received 18 Aug 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0593/DC
6 No. Apartments (Renewal of previous planning approval LA03/2018/0026/F) (Discharge of Conditions 2 & 3 from planning approval LA03/2023/0570/F regarding the submission of a Verification Report)
Lands opposite and 10m Northeast of 3 Main Street, Ballyclare, BT39 9AB
Received 17 Aug 2026
DeterminedLA03/2026/0473/F
Erection of dwelling (Change of house type from previous approval T/2010/0434/F)
15m southeast of No. 16 Ballynamullan Road, Toomebridge, Antrim, BT41 3NZ
Received 3 Jul 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0621/O
Proposed two replacement dwellings and garage, access and ancillary site works
Nos. 1-2 and 4-6 Lower Springvale Row, Doagh, BT39 0ST
Received 28 Aug 2026
DeterminedLA03/2026/0440/DC
Residential development comprising 33 no. units (19 no. Category 1, 3 Wheelchair Units and 11 no. General Needs), access, parking, landscaping and associated siteworks (Discharge of Condition 7 from PAC approval 2022/A0215 (LA03/2021/0745/F) regarding submission of land contamination remediation strategy)
Lands at 285-291 Shore Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9RW
Received 23 Jun 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0463/O
Site for proposed 1.5 storey detached dwelling and single garage
Lands between 11 & 15 Clare Heights, Ballyclare, BT39 9HA
Received 30 Jun 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0672/F
Retention of static caravan ancillary to main dwelling
Lands approximately 14m NW of 12a British Road, Aldergrove, Crumlin, BT29 4DH
Received 15 Sept 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0533/O
Dwelling and garage
Approximately 45m south of No. 23 Clady Road, Dunadry, Antrim, BT41 4QR
Received 20 Jul 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0420/DC
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 worksBat Monitoriing and Mitigation Plan as specified in the condition (Discharge of condition 15 from planning approval LA03/2022/0615/F regarding the submission of a Bat Monitoring and Mitigation Plan)
300m east of no. 105 Boghill Road, Templepatrick, BT39 0HS
Received 16 Jun 2026
DeterminedLA03/2026/0443/DC
Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 2no. dwellings with garages and all associated works (Discharge of Condition 1 from PAC approval 2020/A0016(LA03/2020/0008/F) regarding submission of detailed landscaping scheme)
6 Glenkeen Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT37 0PH
Received 23 Jun 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0662/F
Graduated Steps at front and rear of Property
18 Whelans Park, Randalstown, Co. Antrim, BT41 2EN
Received 14 Sept 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0660/F
Erection of 1 no. modular classroom
Abbots Cross Primary School, 86 Doagh Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9QW
Received 11 Sept 2026
DeterminedLA03/2026/0581/DC
Proposed site for 2 dwellings, including amended vehicular access to main road (Discharge of Condition 6 from planning approval LA03/2021/0814/F regarding the submission of a Programme of Archaeological Works (POW)
24a Donegore Hill, Muckamore, BT41 2HW
Received 13 Aug 2026
DeterminedLA03/2026/0643/NMC
Non-material change to PAC approval 2025/A0033 (LA03/2024/0925/F) (Social housing development comprising 45 no. residential units with associated access, car parking landscaping and ancillary works). Changes to House Types H & I to include roof dropped approximately 125mm to window head height; Windowsill height lifted on full-height windows at first floor level; Gas and electric meter relocated; Missing headers added to front and side elevations; Bay window amended to brick dimensions; Kitchen window resized; Back door/kitchen window realigned
Lands within the southwest portion of the former Craighill Quarry, east of Ballyeaston Road and south of Craighill Park, Ballyclare
Received 4 Sept 2026
ValidLA03/2026/0704/RM
Erection of 2no. infill dwellings & garages
7 Calhame Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9NA
Received 30 Sept 2026
ValidLA03/2026/0684/F
Proposed single storey dwelling and garden room on a farm (retrospective)
25m NE of 183 Ballymena Road, Doagh, Ballyclare, BT39 0TW
Received 21 Sept 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0627/F
Replacement dwelling and garage
50m North of 151 Lisnevenagh Road, Tavnaghmore, Antrim, BT41 2JU
Received 1 Sept 2026
ValidLA03/2026/0736/PAN
Outline application for erection of residential development with associated access, infrastructure and landscaping
Antrim Technology Park, Antrim, BT41 1QS
Received 9 Oct 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0668/F
Retention of single storey self-contained tourist accommodation and associated site works
25 Crooked Stone Road, Aldergrove, Crumlin, BT29 4EH
Received 15 Sept 2026
Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0664/LBC
Reinstatement of collapsed sections, alterations and conversion of listed building to form 2no. apartments.
Ballyhamage House, 43 The Burn Road, Doagh, Ballyclare, BT39 0QH
Received 14 Sept 2026

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