87 Ballycoan Road, Belfast, BT18 9JQ
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling house to guesthouse
- Received
- 11 February 2026
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Drumbo
- Agent
- Gravis Planning
- ReceivedReceived11 Feb
- ValidatedValidated11 Feb
- Consult.Consultation24 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 87 Ballycoan Road, Belfast, BT18 9JQ. Lisburn and Castlereagh has handled 2,286 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Drumbo. We hold 325 applications in total for the BT18 postcode area.
99% of full applications at Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 16 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BT18 9JQ
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Downshire East
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 24 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 3 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 24 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 16 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Gravis Planning
Brackengarth Limited
Company number NI692536
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 Nov 2022 (4 years old)
- Nature of business
- Event catering activities
- Registered office
- Belfast
Company information from Companies House.
Publicity
- First advertised
- 20 February 2026
- Last advertised
- 6 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14698147
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Source: Lisburn and Castlereagh
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