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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Lands at Clarence Court (10-18 Adelaide Street), to include part of building fronting Alfred Street, and Franklin Street, Belfast BT2 8GB
Last published check: 2 Oct 2026, 01:08. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Lands at Clarence Court (10-18 Adelaide Street), to include part of building fronting Alfred Street, and Franklin Street, Belfast BT2 8GB
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Proposed part change of use of existing offices and redevelopment to provide a 233 bedroom hotel with reception, bar and lounge, restaurant and ancillary facilities, including seventh floor extension, roof plant and screening, parking, servicing arrangements and all associated works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledge ApplicationCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Front Entrance VisualOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Redacted Odour Impact AssessmentOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Waste Management Plan - redactedOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Redacted Noise Impact AssessmentOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Drainage Assessment - redactedOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Design and Access Statement - Sept 2026Other Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Climate Change Statement - Sept 2026Other Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Redacted Service Management PlanOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Travel Plan - redactedOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Parking Assessment - redactedOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| TAFOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Supporting Planning Statement Sept 26Other Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| PACC Report Sept 26Other Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Redacted Biodiversity Checklist and Ecological AppraisalOther Supporting Information | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
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