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291Searchable applications
8Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 156 approved or refused records
14Refused applications

142 approved · 14 refused · 7 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Oct 2016 to 12 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Consultation OpenSPD/2024/0089/F

    A lateral north-eastern extension (21.3 hectares) to an existing quarry and mineral processing enterprise, with advanced landscape planting, phased quarry development, phased material handling and restoration profiling with a holistic final restoration concept delivering increased biodiversity with the application collectively covering some 61.3 hectares, 40 hectares of which forms part of the larger approved quarry complex.

    Craigall Quarry (288937E, 414367N), 840m east-southeast of Quarry Offices, 84 Cullyrammer Road, Kilrea, Coleraine, BT51 5YF and lands to the north east of Craigall Quarry

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  2. DeterminedLA07/2020/0788/F

    Creation of a new luxury hotel incorporating a spa, function room, restaurant, manager's quarters, associated facilities and car parking, by way of change of use and refurbishment of existing listed private residence and provision of a new build extension, gate lodge, associated site works and minor realignment of the existing access gates at the White Water entrance.

    Mourne Park House Mourne Park Kilkeel Newry BT34 4LB

    Received 15 Jun 2020
  3. DeterminedLA04/2017/1064/DC

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Phasing Programme), 29 (Archaeological Programme of Work) and 30 (Photographic record) on Planning permission LA04/2016/2327/F for Mixed use development known as Royal Exchange

    Lands bounded by Nos. 31-101 Royal Avenue Church Street William Street Writers Square Nos. 40 to 16 Donegall Street No. 2 Waring Street 1-21 Bridge Street Nos. 2-18 High Street Nos. 1-27 Lombard Street Nos. 33 to 55 Rosemary Street North Street and Nos. 2-14 Lower Garfield Street Belfast

    Received 9 May 2017
  4. DeterminedLA04/2019/1306/DC

    Discharge of Condition 2 (Remediation and Spoil Management Plan) of Planning Permission LA04/2017/1090/RM.

    Lands approximately 100m north of M3 Cross Harbour Bridge and bounded by the River Lagan to the east Donegall Quay and Clarendon Dock to the north Corporation Square and Clarendon Quay to the west

    Received 31 May 2019
  5. DeterminedLA04/2016/2327/F

    Application to vary conditions 2-4 (demolition and construction), 6, 8-13 (traffic and parking), 14-18 (contaminated land), 21-22, 25, 27, 29 (landscaping), 30-31 (archaeology), 33 (environmental designations) of planning permission Z/2010/1532/F for the demolition, redevelopment and part change of use of existing buildings to create mixed use development known as Royal Exchange, comprising retail, offices, café/bar use, apartments, car parking, cultural/arts centre, hotel and associated access and circulation and public realm works, including restoration, alteration and extension of listed buildings

    Lands bounded by Nos. 31-101 Royal Avenue Church Street William Street Writers Square Nos. 40 to 16 Donegall Street No. 2 Waring Street 1-21 Bridge Street Nos. 2-18 High Street Nos. 1-27 Lombard Street Nos. 33 to 55 Rosemary Street North Street and Nos. 2-14 Lower Garfield Street Belfast

    Received 27 Oct 2016
  6. DeterminedLA03/2019/0149/O

    Application to vary Condition 3 (Revised Transport Statement), and Condition 10 (delivery of the entire relief road prior to commencement) and removal of Condition 8 (400 unit limit) of Planning Permission U/2006/0377/O

    Lands extending from north of Doagh Road (opposite No.0141 Doagh Road) to the Templepatrick Road Ballyclare Immediately West of the cemetery Huntingdale and Dennisons Industrial Estate.

    Received 23 Jan 2019
  7. DeterminedLA11/2018/0943/DC

    Discharge of condition 14 of planning approval LA11/2017/0541/RM (Construction Environmental Management Plan).

    Former Ebrington Barracks Derry

    Received 26 Sept 2018
  8. DeterminedLA06/2017/0657/DC

    Discharge of Conditions 12, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 of planning permission X/2009/0858/O

    Lands SE of Comber By-Pass

    Received 24 May 2017
  9. DeterminedSPD/2025/0014/DC

    Partial Discharge of Condition 7 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission Ref: LA04/2016/0421/F for the Construction of a new multi-purpose facility at D3 for berthing of cruise ships, and for lay-by and transient storage of project cargo, breakbulk and dry bulk during cruise ship off season, in respect of phase 3 works (all remaining works to complete all construction activities)

    Land at D3 adjacent to the RSPB Reserve Airport Road West Belfast BT3 9DY

    Received 9 May 2025
  10. DeterminedSPD/2023/0013/DC

    Partial Discharge of Condition 15 (details of permanent diversions for ditches) of Planning Permission Ref: O/2013/0214/F for the Carrying out of associated works required for the erection of a single circuit 400kV overhead line (North South Interconnector).

    Lands Between The Proposed New NIE Substation At The Rear Of 152 Trewmount Road Moy Co Tyrone In The Townland Of Turleenan To The Townlands Of Doohat Or Crossreagh And Crossbane Co Armagh On The Border With The Republic Of Ireland.

    Received 18 Dec 2023
  11. ValidSPD/2025/0002/TBA

    Development: Alleged unauthorised Anerobic Digester Plant consisting of primary and secondary anaerobic digesters, Vielfrab solid feed unit, combined heat and power plant and office building, electricity substation, flare, weigh bridge, feedstock storage clamps, concrete apron, hard standing, effluent storage tanks, and pre pit.

    Land North of 53 Dunnalong Road, Bready, Tyrone, BT82 0DW

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  12. Consultation OpenLA10/2017/0780/TBA

    Planning permission for development at Aughrim Mucklagh Quarry Complex for the continuation of quarrying on some of the lands covered by a previous time limited planning consent PL02.206783 to include extraction from two distinct limestone quarries and a shale quarry, with progressive restoration of the development site and the complete rehabilitation of a former shale quarry, over a 20 year period. The development includes lateral development of the two limestone quarries and a shale quarry employing existing practices, environmental mitigation measures and associated works extending over some 60 hectares of the 107.7 hectare site.

    Aughrim Mucklagh Gortoorlan and Snugborough Ballyconnell Co Cavan

    Received 24 Jul 2017
  13. DeterminedLA04/2017/1099/DC

    Discharge of Condition 36 of Z/2010/1006/O which states - A landscape management plan covering a 20 year period including a clear indication of those areas of the public realm which are in private ownership, the long term design objectives, performance indicators over time, management responsibilities and establishment maintenance and maintenance schedules for all landscaped areas and public realm, shall be submitted to and agreed in writing with the Department prior to the occupation or operation of the development or any phase of the development, whichever is the sooner. The landscape management plan shall be carried out as approved and reviewed at years 5, 10 and 15 and any further changes agreed with the Department.

    Lands bounded by the River Lagan to the east Corporation Street to the west Dock Street and Corry Link to the north and the elevated M3 Cross Harbour Bridge/Motorway to the south City Quays Clarendon Dock Belfast BT1 3AL

    Received 16 May 2017
  14. DeterminedSPD/2024/0069/DC

    Partial Discharge of Condition 23 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) for Phases 4-6 of Planning permission LA04/2017/1388/F for the Belfast Transport Hub

    To The East Of The Westlink (A12); South Of (Nos.127-9) And Including Grosvenor Road; At Intersection Of Grosvenor Road And Stanley Street; At The Intersection Of Durham Street And Grosvenor Road; At The Intersection Of Fisherwick Place And Howard Street; At Great Victoria Street (between Nos. 1-3 To 27-45); At Glengall Street (between Nos. 3-21); At The Junction Of Hope Street, Bruce Street And Great Victoria Street; At The Junction Of Durham Street, Linfield Road, Sandy Row And Hope Street; At Sandy Row From 2 Hurst Park To 85-87 Sandy Row, Gilpins Site; To North Of Former Whitehall Tobacco Works At Linfield Road, Weavers Court Business Park/ Linfield Industrial Estate, Blythefield Primary School And Charter Youth Club; At Weavers Court Business Park And Railway Track Lands Surrounding Arellian Nursery And Bounded By Utility Street/Bentham Drive/Egmot Gardens/ Felt Street (to North); Prince Andrew Park And Abingdon Drive (to South); Beit Street, Roosevelt Rise,Roosevelt Square

    Received 20 Sept 2024
  15. DeterminedSPD/2024/0032/RM

    Change of Use of former military buildings, including alterations & extension, to provide a Maritime Museum and Archive, parking, landscaping and associated works (Renewal)

    Buildings 45/46 & 49 Ebrington Square, to the rear of 8-18 Browning Drive, Derry/Londonderry BT47 6GZ

    Received 23 Feb 2024
  16. DeterminedSPD/2023/0970/PAN

    The proposed development will consist of Inverter/Transformer Substations, modules, solar PV ground mounted on support structures, temporary construction compounds, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, CCTV and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works relating to the access of the site.

    Land to the south of Windyhill Road, land to the west of Dunhill Road and land to the east of Ballinteer Road Coleraine, Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  17. DeterminedLA04/2017/1924/DC

    Discharge of Conditions 13 and 14 for Phase 1 of Planning Permission LA04/2016/2327/F - Royal Exchange, Belfast

    Lands bounded by Nos. 31-101 Royal Avenue Church Street William Street Writers Square Nos. 40 to 16 Donegall Street No. 2 Waring Street 1-21 Bridge Street Nos. 2-18 High Street Nos. 1-27 Lombard Street Nos. 33 to 55 Rosemary Street North Street and Nos. 2-14 Lower Garfield Street Belfast

    Received 24 Aug 2017
  18. Consultation OpenLA11/2016/1055/TBA

    Wind Farm Development

    Carrickaduff Meenbog and adjacent townlands Co Donegal

    Received 12 Dec 2016
  19. DeterminedLA04/2017/1388/F

    New integrated public transport interchange comprising; station concourse, 26 bus stands, 8 railway platforms, bus maintenance and parking, track and signalling enhancements, bus access bridge, cycle and taxi provision, car parking, new public square, public realm improvements, highway improvements, infrastructure improvements, temporary structures for bus operations during construction and temporary site construction compounds.

    Lands: To The East Of The Westlink (A12); South Of (Nos.127-9) And Including Grosvenor Road; At Intersection Of Grosvenor Road And Stanley Street; At The Intersection Of Durham Street And Grosvenor Road; At The Intersection Of Fisherwick Place And Howard Street; At Great Victoria Street (between Nos. 1-3 To 27-45); At Glengall Street (between Nos. 3-21); At The Junction Of Hope Street, Bruce Street And Great Victoria Street; At The Junction Of Durham Street, Linfield Road, Sandy Row And Hope Street; At Sandy Row From 2 Hurst Park To 85-87 Sandy Row, Gilpins Site; To North Of Former Whitehall Tobacco Works At Linfield Road, Weavers Court Business Park/ Linfield Industrial Estate, Blythefield Primary School And Charter Youth Club; At Weavers Court Business Park And Railway Track Lands Surrounding Arellian Nursery And Bounded By Utility Street/Bentham Drive/Egmot Gardens/ Felt Street (to North); Prince Andrew Park And Abingdon Drive (to South); Beit Street, Roosevelt Rise,Roosevelt Square

    Received 16 Jun 2017
  20. DeterminedLA01/2021/1030/DC

    Discharge of condition 19 of C/2011/0459/F (Archaeological Programme of works)

    Land approximately 920 metres north west of 33 Craigmore Road Coleraine Co. Londonderry

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  21. WithdrawnLA02/2017/0453/LBC

    Demolition of Session House (Amended scheme & description).

    First Broughshane Presbyterian Church 52 Main Street Broughshane

    Received 19 May 2017
  22. DeterminedLA04/2019/0871/F

    Non-complaince with Conditions 16 (Drainage layout) and 20 (Hard and Soft Landscape works) attached to planning permission LA04/2015/0301/F (for the construction and operation of combined heat and power generating station) (Retrospective)

    7 Airport Road Belfast BT3 9DY

    Received 16 Apr 2019
  23. Consultation OpenLA11/2021/1288/DC

    Discharge of condition 2 of J/2007/0667/F (Archaeological Programme of works)

    Meenamullan Road and is approximately 4km southwest of Killeter.

    Received 14 Dec 2021
  24. DeterminedLA01/2021/1009/DC

    Discharge of Condition 27 of Planning Permission C/2011/0459/F

    Lands approximately 920 metres north west if 33 Craigmore Road Coleraine Co. Londonderry.

    Received 6 Aug 2021

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