Land north of Springfield Road and Workman Avenue, west of Woodpile Avenue and Woodvale Park, south and west of Tesco Ballygomartin, south of Nos. 4 to 54 Ballygomartin Road and east of Forth River greenway (including former Mackies lands) and unused land at Springvale Gardens and Springfield Parade.
Approved on 10 June 2024
Council decision: Acceptable
Proposal
Development of a mixed use neighbourhood to be constructed in severable phases incorporating 16,000 square metres of employment floorspace, 2,000 square metres of community floorspace, 2,000 square metres of local shopping, a city farm, allotments, up to 750 dwellings in a mix of types and sizes including apartments and town houses and in a mix of tenures, up to 70 co-living units and up to 25 co-housing units, public open space in a variety of forms and a footbridge across the Forth River ravine with access from Springfield Road, Woodvale Avenue, Circular Road West and Ballygomartin Road and provision of hydro-electric energy and water-source heat generation in the Forth River. The proposed buildings are to range between two-storey and five-storey in height. Phasing of the development includes connection between the delivery of employment floorspace and the delivery of housing, community floorspace and public open space.
- Received
- 13 May 2024
- Council
- Belfast City Council
- Ward
- Ballygomartin
- Agent
- Pragma Planning and Development Consultants Ltd
- ReceivedReceived13 May
- ValidatedValidated13 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided10 Jun
Decided in 28 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Land north of Springfield Road and Workman Avenue, west of Woodpile Avenue and Woodvale Park, south and west of Tesco Ballygomartin, south of Nos. 4 to 54 Ballygomartin Road and east of Forth River greenway (including former Mackies lands) and unused land at Springvale Gardens and Springfield Parade.. Belfast has handled 6,379 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 11 weeks quicker than Belfast's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Ballygomartin.
Application details
- Application type
- Proposal of Application Notice
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 750
- District
- Court
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 May 2024
- Permission expires
- 6 June 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Pragma Planning and Development Consultants Ltd
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13051655
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Source: Belfast
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