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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Prison Island Unit 3 & 4, 17 Balmoral Road, Belfast, BT12 6QA
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Prison Island Unit 3 & 4, 17 Balmoral Road, Belfast, BT12 6QA
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Change of use of vacant storage unit to facilitate the expansion of the existing Prison Island leisure facility, including an enlarged entrance/reception area, additional briefing rooms, and associated activities.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| NeighbourNeighbour Notifications | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Design and Access StatementOther Supporting Information | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Existing Site Location & Block PlanSite Location Plan | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site Location & Block PlanSite Location Plan | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevations & SectionExisting Elevations | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Floor Plans | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations & SectionProposed Elevations | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
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