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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Fermanagh House, 20A Ormeau Avenue, Belfast, BT2 8NJ
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Fermanagh House, 20A Ormeau Avenue, Belfast, BT2 8NJ
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Change of use from offices to a 40 bedroom hotel including all associated site works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Conservation Belfast City Council responseConsultation Responses | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| DFI Roads - Eastern Division responseConsultation Responses | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| Historic Environment Division (HED) responseConsultation Responses | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| DfI Rivers responseConsultation Responses | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| Conservation Belfast City Council responseConsultation Responses | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| NI Water - Multi Units East - Planning Consultatio responseConsultation Responses | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| Acknowledge ApplicationCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| NeighbourNeighbour Notifications | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Amended NIA redactedOther Supporting Information | 30 Sept 2026 | View |
| Reply to conservation commentsOther Supporting Information | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Travel planOther Supporting Information | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Noise Impact Statement redactedOther Supporting Information | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementOther Supporting Information | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| TAFOther Supporting Information | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Waste Management and Service PlanOther Supporting Information | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Climate Change Statement redactedOther Supporting Information | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Block PlanSite Layout or Block Plan | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site Layout PlanSite Layout or Block Plan | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site Location mapSite Location Plan | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground floorExisting Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Level 1Existing Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Level 2Existing Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Level 3Existing Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Level 4Existing Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsProposed Elevations | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed elevations 17aProposed Elevations | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed gf plan 11aProposed Floor Plans | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed GF planProposed Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Level 1 planProposed Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Level 2 planProposed Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Level 3 planProposed Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Level 4 MEZZ planProposed Floor Plans | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanRoof Details | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Roof PlanRoof Details | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
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