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Planning applications in BT4

We hold 471 planning applications for the BT4 postcode area, 131 of them submitted in the past year. 96% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 112 days. The area is covered by Belfast.

471
applications held
131
in the past year
96%
approved
112 days
median decision

Councils covering BT4

Belfast (471)

Recent applications in BT4

Pending
Non-Material Change
18 Sept 2026LA04/2026/1639/NMC
335 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AGBelfast

Amendments to application LA04/2025/0706/F- Dormer Alterations.

Pending
Full
16 Sept 2026LA04/2026/1581/F
16 Edgcumbe Drive, Ballymaghan, Belfast, BT4 2ENBelfast

Conversion of garage into liveable space with associated fenestration changes and roof light. New windows to front and side elevation of existing dwelling. Erection of new garage.

Pending
Full
16 Sept 2026LA04/2026/1482/F
17 Cairnburn Gardens, Belfast, BT4 2HYBelfast

2 storey rear extension

Pending
Discharge of Condition
1 Sept 2026LA04/2026/1526/DC
236 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3EUBelfast

Written declaration from contractor confirming that the window schedule and alternative means of ventilation schedule have been installed in accordance with the approved details. Discharge of condition 8 - LA04/2021/0911/F

Pending
Full
1 Sept 2026LA04/2026/1543/F
18 Kinedar Crescent, Belfast, BT4 3LYBelfast

Partial demolition to rear, single-storey rear extension, & raised patio. Demolition of existing garage and new garage in same location.

Pending
Full
27 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1531/F
13 Glenmillan Drive, Belfast, BT4 2JFBelfast

Proposed removal of existing roof and replacement with slightly steeper roof. Removal of 2 chimneys. Dormer to the rear. x4 roof lights to front elevation. Replacement of flat roof on rear return to a pitched roof.

Pending
Outline
20 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1507/O
2 Carolhill Gardens, Belfast, BT4 2FSBelfast

Proposed demolition of existing detached Garage and erection of detached dwelling with associated external works.

Undecided
Discharge of Condition
19 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1455/DC
32 Stormont Park, Belfast, BT4 3GXBelfast

Discharge Condition 3 of Planning Approval LA04/2026/0243/F - Climate Change Statement

Pending
Full
17 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1437/F
51 Larkfield Road, Belfast, BT4 1QFBelfast

Single storey rear extension; conversion of garage to ancillary accommodation and playroom with elevation changes; canopy; associated site works

Pending
Full
13 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1454/F
5 Belmont Avenue, Belfast, BT4 3DDBelfast

Change of use from residenital dwelling (Class C1) to short- term let (Sui generis) (retrospective)

Pending
Full
7 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1385/F
8 Invernook Park, Belfast, BT4 1RLBelfast

Rear single storey extension.

Pending
Full
5 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1239/F
76 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1GWBelfast

Retrospective change of use from dwelling (C1) to short-term let accommodation (Sui Generis) with no. 1 bedroom retained as full time residential

Pending
Full
30 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1356/F
106 Sydenham Avenue, Belfast, BT4 2DTBelfast

Proposed amendments to LA04/2025/1080/F including amendment to site entrance, gate and boundary wall along Sydenham Avenue. New covered carport to rear/ north-east elevation.

Permitted
Non-Material Change
30 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1347/NMC
106 Sydenham Avenue, Belfast, BT4 2DTBelfast

Fenestration changes to Ground floor Rear Elevation to include: - Omission of 1 no. small window to open plan kitchen/ dining/ living area - Relocation and reduction in size of 1 no. window to open plan kitchen/ dining/ living area NMC - LA04/2025/1080/F

Pending
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28 Jul 2026LA04/2026/0971/A
14 Holywood Road, Belfast, BT4 1NTBelfast

1 Shop sign

Pending
Advertisement
27 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1330/A
Gable end of 58 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3BABelfast

1 Digital sign

Pending
Full
20 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1294/F
10 Eastleigh Drive, Belfast, BT4 3DXBelfast

Two storey rear and side extension and patio to rear

Pending
Full
20 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1142/F
71 Belmont Road, Belfast, BT4 2AABelfast

Change of use of first floor to a Taxi booking/dispatch office.

Pending
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19 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1143/A
Ronnie's Cafe 71 Belmont Road, Belfast, BT4 2AABelfast

Proposed Signage to first floor windows

Pending
Full
15 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1255/F
20 Irwin Crescent, Belfast, BT4 3AQBelfast

single storey rear and side extension; partial demolition of rear elevation

Permitted
Full
10 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1260/F
42 Sydenham Avenue, Strandtown, Belfast, BT4 2DRBelfast

Single storey rear extension

Pending
Small
Discharge of Condition
9 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1243/DC
213 The Yard Gym Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1HBBelfast

Discharge of condition 3 - LA04/2022/0236/F - Acoustic Assessment

Pending
Full
9 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1253/F
38 Cairnburn Road, Ballymaghan, Belfast, BT4 2HSBelfast

Single storey rear extension

Pending
Small
Discharge of Condition
9 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1245/DC
213 The Yard Gym Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1HBBelfast

LA04/2022/0236/F -Discharge of Condtition 4 - Acoustic assessment

Pending
Full
8 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1231/F
4 Norwood Court, Belfast, BT4 2ESBelfast

Single storey rear extension Installation of ground floor gable window. Removal of ensuite gable window and internal alterations.

Pending
Full
8 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1235/F
262 Holywood Road, Belfast, BT4 1SDBelfast

Proposed single storey rear extension and conversion of domestic garage to utility room and store.

Pending
Full
6 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1004/F
411-417 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AQBelfast

Change of use from first and second floor accommodation to create 3no. residential apartments with roof terraces and additional site works.

Pending
Small
Full
2 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1208/F
36 Massey Court, Belfast, BT4 3GJBelfast

Single storey side extension to replace sunroom. New porch

Pending
Full
17 Jun 2026LA04/2026/1128/F
1st Floor 338-340 Upper Newtownards Road Belfast, BT4 3EX Belfast

Change of Use of First Floor from Class A2(b) Professional Services to Class B1(a) Office and stock room

Permitted
Full
16 Jun 2026LA04/2026/1080/F
51 Garnerville Road, Belfast, BT4 2QQBelfast

Change of roof type from hipped to pitched for conversion of roof space.

Withdrawn
Full
16 Jun 2026LA04/2026/0996/F
10 Hawthornden Gardens, Belfast, BT4 2HFBelfast

Two storey rear extension, demolition of existing garage, single storey side extension. Ground and first floor window to Western elevation.

Permitted
Full
16 Jun 2026LA04/2026/0812/F
Quarry Bank 56 Quarry Road, Belfast, BT4 2NQBelfast

2 storey extension to existing dwelling

Pending
Full
15 Jun 2026LA04/2026/0991/F
2 Belmont Mews, Belfast, BT4 2EQBelfast

Retention of boundary wall/fence, timber shed and paved patio area.

Pending
Small
Discharge of Condition
9 Jun 2026LA04/2026/1074/DC
Land of the former Mount Masonic Hall, 45 Park Avenue Belfast BT4 1SH Belfast

Discharge Conditions 5 & 6 of approval LA04/2025/0837/F Provision of a hard landscape plan, construction details, SuDS programme, supporting letter from Alpha Housing, and Tobermore Hydropave Permeable Paving details.

Permitted
Full
4 Jun 2026LA04/2026/1057/F
11 Knockdarragh Park, Belfast, BT4 2LEBelfast

Alterations to existing dwelling, including demolition and replacement of existing garage with single storey extension to side.

Pending
Discharge of Condition
3 Jun 2026LA04/2026/1043/DC
Shorts Sports & Recreation Club 366a Holywood Road, Belfast, BT4 1SLBelfast

LA04/2025/0624/F Condition no. 11. Drainage Technical Note incl SuDS Permeable Paving Plan

Permitted
Small
Full
1 Jun 2026LA04/2026/1014/F
28 Massey Court, Belfast, BT4 3GJBelfast

Single storey extension and raised patio to rear of existing detached single storey dwelling.

Undecided
Small
Discharge of Condition
1 Jun 2026LA04/2026/1013/DC
Former Site of Blocks 4, 5 & 6 Clonaver Drive, Belfast, BT4 2FBBelfast

Submission of sample panels of materials to be used on the facades, windows, boundaries and roof coverings to discharge Condition 19 of permission LA04/2019/2279/F

Pending
Full
28 May 2026LA04/2026/0674/F
337 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AGBelfast

Removal and replacement of the existing shop frontage. Alteration to create separate entrance to upper floors. Change of use upper floors from Class A1 to Class C1 residential.Reinstatement of first floor front windows.

Permitted
Full
25 May 2026LA04/2026/1017/F
16 Norwood Park, Belfast, BT4 2DYBelfast

First Floor Rear Extension

Pending
Full
20 May 2026LA04/2026/0930/F
13 Irwin Drive, Belfast, BT4 3ARBelfast

Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of single storey rear extension and rear patio

Pending
Full
15 May 2026LA04/2026/0931/F
35a Cloverhill Park, Belfast, BT4 2JWBelfast

Retrospective application for revisions to original approval under LA04/2021/0889/F including fenestration changes and revisions to landscaping

Undecided
Discharge of Condition
14 May 2026LA04/2026/0880/DC
41-43 Park Avenue, Belfast, BT4 1PUBelfast

Discharge of condition 16, 17 and 18 of planning application LA04/2020/2325/F Windows specification confirming acoustic compliance

Pending
Full
6 May 2026LA04/2026/0757/F
12 Norwood Gardens, Belfast, BT4 2DXBelfast

Single storey rear extension with elevational changes. Alterations to existing garage to convert part of garages into covered area/ pergola. Proposed driveway with vehicular access.

Permitted
Full
28 Apr 2026LA04/2026/0619/F
SD Bell & Co 512-516 Upper Newtownards Road Belfast Bt4 3hb Belfast

Change of use of land to enclosed outdoor seating area and associated works (Part retrospective)

Pending
Full
28 Apr 2026LA04/2026/0712/F
2.5 Metres South of Knocknagoney Road, Belfast, BT4 2NRBelfast

17.5m telecommunications pole, including 6no antennas, 2no dishes, 2no cabinets and 1no GPS module, and ancillary development thereto

Permitted
Full
24 Apr 2026LA04/2026/0772/F
42 Cheviot Avenue, Belfast, BT4 3AHBelfast

Partial demolition of existing two storey rear extension and provision of new two storey rear extension.

Permitted
Small
Full
15 Apr 2026LA04/2026/0697/F
130 Earlswood Road, Belfast, BT4 3EBBelfast

single storey side extension (proposed) and garden room (retrospective).

Pending
Small
Full
8 Apr 2026LA04/2026/0638/F
Short Brothers Recreation Club, 366a Holywood Road, Belfast, BT4 1SJ.Belfast

Coffee Kiosk (Part retrospective).

Pending
Small
Full
8 Apr 2026LA04/2026/0597/F
Lord Craigavon's Tomb at Parliament Buildings, Stormont Estate, Belfast, BT4 3XX. Belfast

Granite statue (2m x1.2m) depicting the shape of Northern Ireland, on concrete plinth. Paving to create path from existing Lord Craigavon's tomb to statue.