Ulster Museum Botanic Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5AB
Approved on 2 October 2025
Council decision: Granted1 condition
Proposal
Installation of public sculpture 'Airborne Men', on external facade of Ulster Museum
- Received
- 30 June 2025
- Council
- Belfast City Council
- Ward
- Central
- ReceivedReceived30 Jun
- ValidatedValidated30 Jun
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided2 Oct
Decided in 94 days (council typically 105)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Ulster Museum Botanic Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5AB. Belfast has handled 4,394 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 11 days quicker than Belfast's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Central. We hold 881 applications in total for the BT9 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
- BT9 5AB
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Botanic
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 1 August 2025
- Consultation start
- 10 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 31 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 1 October 2030
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- National Museums NI
Publicity
- First advertised
- 18 July 2025
- Last advertised
- 1 August 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14128285
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202518 Jun
Installation of public sculpture 'Airborne Men', on external facade of Ulster Museum
ApprovedListed building consentLA04/2025/1012/LBC - 20234 Apr
Retention of signage (1No. panel sign and 2No. vinyl graphic signs) - previous temporary approval under ref…
ApprovedListed building consentLA04/2023/3015/LBC
Source: Belfast
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