8 Rugby Court, Belfast, BT7 1PN
Refused on 29 October 2025
Proposal
Proposed change of use from residential apartment (use class C1) to self-catering short-term let accommodation (Sui Generis) (Retrospective)
- Received
- 17 June 2024
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Belfast City Council
- Ward
- Central
- Agent
- Coogan & Co. Architects Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived17 Jun
- ValidatedValidated17 Jun
- Consult.Consultation11 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided29 Oct
Decided in 499 days (council typically 105)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 8 Rugby Court, Belfast, BT7 1PN. Belfast has handled 4,394 applications of this type. This one was decided in 499 days, 56 weeks longer than Belfast's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Central. We hold 363 applications in total for the BT7 postcode area.
97% of full applications at Belfast City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 15 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BT7 1PN
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Botanic
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 21 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 27 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 28 October 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Coogan & Co. Architects Ltd.
- Architect profile
- COOGAN & CO. ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Publicity
- First advertised
- 5 July 2024
- Last advertised
- 21 July 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13162929
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Source: Belfast
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