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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64 approved · 2 refused · 1 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DeterminedLA03/2026/0429/PAN

    Proposed erection of 2No. storage and distribution warehouse buildings with solar panels, ancillary facilities, office space, external yard including HGV and car parking, and landscaping. Access from established entrance to Houston Business Park from Doagh Road.

    Lands south and east of MT Wholesale, No.2 Houston Business Park , Doagh Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5RZ

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  2. DeterminedLA03/2026/0459/DC

    Proposed manager’s dwelling with associated car parking and landscaping (change of house type and location of manager’s dwelling approved under planning application LA03/2022/0643/F)( Discharge of condition 6 of planning approval LA03/2025/0778/F regarding the submission of a Construction Environmental Management Plan)

    Lands to south west of Kingfisher Country Estate hotel building Paradise Walk, Templepatrick, BT39 0DD

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  3. DeterminedLA03/2026/0497/F

    Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

    Public Footpath 0.15m north of Edmund Rice College, 96-100 Hightown Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 7AU

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  4. DeterminedLA03/2026/0563/DC

    Residential development consisting of 39no dwellings, parking, open space, landscaping and associated and ancillary site works. (Discharge of Condition 11 from planning approval LA03/2022/0813/F (Appeal Ref 2023/A0103) regarding the submission of a Post Excavation Report)

    Lands within the southwest portion of the former Craighill Quarry east of Ballyeasten Road and south of Craighill Park, Ballyclare

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  5. ValidLA03/2026/0638/NMC

    Non-material change to planning approval LA03/2024/0925/F planning appeal reference 2025/A0033 (Social housing development comprising 45 no. residential units with associated access, car parking, landscaping and ancillary works). Minor changes in design to house type E, plot 25. Changes are detailed in the cover letter provided.

    Lands within the southwest portion of the former Craighill Quarry, east of Ballyeaston Road and south of Craighill Park, Ballyclare.

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  6. ValidLA03/2026/0707/F

    Proposed single-storey extension to dwelling and retention of ancillary garden room building and decking

    34 Crosshill Road, Crumlin, BT29 4BQ

    Received 30 Sept 2026
  7. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0589/F

    Roofspace conversion with rear dormer

    27 Hartley Hall Crescent, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, BT38 8ZZ

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  8. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0641/S54

    Proposed factory, ancillary office area, storage, parking and other ancillary works (Variation of Conditions 2, 5 and 9 from approval LA03/2022/0874/F regarding noise impact)

    Lands 40m south of 6 Caulside Drive, New Park Industrial Estate, Antrim, BT41 2DU

    Received 4 Sept 2026
  9. DeterminedLA03/2026/0557/F

    Alterations and extension to dwelling

    237 Carnmoney Road, Glengormley, Newtownabbey, BT36 6JR

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  10. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0538/F

    Retrospective planning permission for agricultural land improvement works comprising the importation, placement, grading and levelling of inert material to improve agricultural land

    300m North of No.41 Drumsough Road, Randalstown, Antrim, BT41 2NW

    Received 21 Jul 2026
  11. DeterminedLA03/2026/0509/F

    Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

    Public footpath approximately 26 metres north east of 57 Ballynure Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9AG

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  12. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0666/RM

    New dwelling and garage

    40m approx. east of 85 Magheralane Road, Randalstown, BT41 2NT (accessed off Connaught Road)

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  13. ValidLA03/2026/0688/NMC

    Non-Material Change to Planning Approval LA03/2020/0123/F (Four proposed dwelling houses (in substitution of permission LA03/2019/0543/O), landscaping/earth bund, access (off Glebe Road) and ancillary site works) to extend rear dormer enclosing in situ balcony (Approved under LA03/2021/0001/NMC)

    21 Glebe Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6UW

    Received 16 Sept 2026
  14. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0590/O

    Dwelling and garage on a farm

    Approximately 20m SE of 183 Portglenone Road, Randalstown, accessed from Mucklerammer Road

    Received 17 Aug 2026
  15. ValidLA03/2026/0624/NMC

    Non-material change to LA03/2024/0812/F (Alteration and extension to dwelling) Move the approved extension 0.5m straight back towards rear boundary.

    19 Abbots Gardens, Newtownabbey, BT37 9QZ

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  16. Site Inspection CompleteLA03/2026/0586/F

    Erection of proposed car wash with access off existing petrol station filling station forecourt, removal of 8no. parking spaces and proposed 4no. EV charging spaces

    70m south of 2 Mayfield Link, Newtownabbey, BT36 4AW

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  17. DeterminedLA03/2026/0511/F

    Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

    Public footpath along Ballymena Road, approximately 16 metres SW of 208 Meadow Lands, Antrim, BT41 4EZ

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  18. DeterminedLA03/2026/0476/NMC

    Non material change to U/2004/0503/F (Erection of single storey dwelling) proposed 1) change to internal layout with associated change to windows and doors 2) limited increase to footprint of building 10 sq m 3) limited re-orientation of dwelling on site 4) slight reduction in height of part of the roof

    42 Glenkeen Avenue, Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, BT37 0PH

    Received 3 Jul 2026
  19. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0485/F

    Two detached dwellings in substitution of 2no. semi-detached dwellings approved under LA03/2024/0292/F

    25m North of 11 Park Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 4QF

    Received 7 Jul 2026
  20. DeterminedLA03/2026/0438/F

    Alterations and extension to dwelling

    233 Bush Manor, Antrim, BT41 2UR

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  21. Site Inspection CompleteLA03/2026/0608/LBC

    Demolition of existing fire-damaged roof fabric to allow temporary structural shoring of external walls

    NH&SCT, Whiteabbey Hospital, 34 Station Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9RH

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  22. Consultation OpenLA03/2026/0545/F

    Proposed single storey extension to side/rear of property with internal alterations and level access to front and rear of property

    76 Longlands Park, Newtownabbey, BT36 7NG

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  23. DeterminedLA03/2026/0559/DC

    Proposed expansion and redevelopment of existing Balloo Hire business including extension of site to the east, the reconfiguration of existing external storage areas/yard to include the external storage of shipping containers, the demolition of existing buildings, erection of workshop building, washbays, landscaping, parking, access and ancillary site works (Discharge of Condition 18 from approval LA03/2025/0530/F regarding submission of programme of archaeological work)

    Lands incorporating the existing Balloo Hire Centre, including lands to the east and to the rear of no. 72 - 76 Nutts Corner Road, Crumlin, BT29 4SJ

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  24. DeterminedLA03/2026/0462/F

    Increase in curtilage (to include a stable, rear garden and sand arena)

    60 Ballypalady Road, Templepatrick, BT39 0BT

    Received 30 Jun 2026

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