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Planning applications in BT8

We hold 307 planning applications for the BT8 postcode area, 138 of them submitted in the past year. 98% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 94 days. The area is covered by Lisburn and Castlereagh, Belfast.

307
applications held
138
in the past year
98%
approved
94 days
median decision

Towns and villages in BT8

Councils covering BT8

Lisburn and Castlereagh (237)Belfast (70)

Recent applications in BT8

Pending
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22 Sept 2026LA05/2026/0746/F
Lagan College, 44 Manse Road, Belfast, BT8 6SALisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed installation of new modular build classroom with association siteworks

Pending
Full
18 Sept 2026LA05/2026/0737/F
4 Cadger Road, Belfast, BT8 8AULisburn and Castlereagh

Single storey rear extension to provide open plan kitchen, living and dining areas

Pending
Full
15 Sept 2026LA05/2026/0732/F
Lands approximately 15m south of 15 Comber Road, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8ANLisburn and Castlereagh

Retention of 9no. storage units and proposed 1no. manager's/security office (retrospective planning application)

Pending
Full
15 Sept 2026LA05/2026/0726/F
The Demesne and lands adjacent to 82 The Demesne, Carryduff, BT8 8GULisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed dwelling with associated car parking and landscaping, alteration of curtilage to existing dwelling at 82 The Demesne and extension to existing open space.

Pending
Full
9 Sept 2026LA05/2026/0715/F
2 Cairnshill Road, Belfast, BT8 6GGLisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed Replacement Garage. Enlargement of previously approved garage under LA05/2022/0338/F

Pending
Full
4 Sept 2026LA05/2026/0701/F
3 Breda Park, Belfast, BT8 6JRLisburn and Castlereagh

Construction of a two storey extension to gable and single storey extension to rear of existing property together with associated site works and landscaping.

Pending
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3 Sept 2026LA04/2026/1559/A
1 Hospital Road, Belfast, BT8 8JPBelfast

2 Totem Advertisements (Retrospective)

Pending
Full
28 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1483/F
99 Old Milltown Road, Belfast, BT8 7SPBelfast

Demolition of former post office and dwelling and construction of 2no. semi-detached dwellings

Pending
Full
25 Aug 2026LA05/2026/0682/F
13 Breda Park, Belfast, BT8 6JRLisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed single storey extension to rear and part conversion of existing garage

Pending
Listed Building Consent
21 Aug 2026LA05/2026/0674/LBC
2 Galwally House Drumkeen Complex, Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FYLisburn and Castlereagh

Making the building more suitable for disabled users. Reconfiguration of existing toilets to create a disabled complicate WC on the ground floor and creating space for a lift from the ground floor to the first floor.

Pending
Full
13 Aug 2026LA05/2026/0657/F
Land south of 61-63 Ballylenaghan Park, BT8 6WR (Zoning MCH 03/10 of dBMAP)Lisburn and Castlereagh

Erection of 35no. apartment units across three blocks in lieu of the previously approved 62-bed nursing home (Planning Ref: Y/2009/0407/F; Appeal Ref: 2019/A0178). The proposal includes the provision of car parking, communal amenity space, landscaping and all associated ancillary works.

Pending
Full
11 Aug 2026LA05/2026/0650/F
Land to the north of the front entrance of Lesley Forestside shopping centre, Lesley Forestside Shopping Centre, Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FXLisburn and Castlereagh

Erection of 1no. retail unit, creation of lay by drop off area and reconfiguration of car park

Pending
Full
10 Aug 2026LA05/2026/0653/F
58 Glendale Park, Belfast, BT8 6HSLisburn and Castlereagh

Attic Conversion with Rear Dormer

Pending
Full
6 Aug 2026LA05/2026/0638/F
7 Killynure Road West, Belfast, BT8 8EALisburn and Castlereagh

Rear single storey extension with first floor balcony

Pending
Listed Building Consent
6 Aug 2026LA05/2026/0640/LBC
6 Purdysburn Village, Belfast, BT8 8LJLisburn and Castlereagh

The proposed development comprises minor repairs, alterations, and landscape improvements to the Grade B2 listed cottage to enhance functionality, accessibility, and long-term durability while preserving its architectural character and historic significance. The works include external landscaping improvements, repair and replacement of existing building elements, installation of new timber windows and French doors, roof repairs, removal of redundant services. All works have been carefully designed to be sympathetic to the existing building fabric, materials, and detailing, ensuring the listed character and appearance of the property are retained.

Pending
Full
5 Aug 2026LA04/2026/1398/F
57 Church Road, Newtownbreda, Belfast, BT8 7ANBelfast

Two storey replacement dwelling with raised patio

Pending
Full
30 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0612/F
24 Lenaghan Avenue, Belfast, BT8 7JFLisburn and Castlereagh

Conversion of the existing attached garage to form two habitable rooms ancillary to the dwelling, including associated internal alterations and replacement of the existing garage door with an external wall and window. New bathroom window at first floor gable elevation (Amended proposal description)

Permitted
Full
30 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0617/F
20 Myrtledene Road, Belfast, BT8 6GQLisburn and Castlereagh

Addition of single storey flat roof dining extension to the rear of the property, along with the renovation/modification of the existing flat roof to the adjacent kitchen. The works also include the conversion of part of the attached garage to habitable accommodation, along with a single storey flat roof rear extension to the garage. New external finishes and hard landscaping (patios and deck) are also proposed, including all associated site works.

Pending
Full
29 Jul 2026LA04/2026/1344/F
3 Edenderry Village, Belfast, BT8 8LGBelfast

Demolition of existing single storey rear return, with construction new 2 storey extension to rear, with associated fenestration changes.

Pending
Full
28 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0593/F
81 Ballynahinch Road, Belfast, BT8 8DPLisburn and Castlereagh

Erection of entrance pillars, installation of sliding entrance gate and relocation of pedestrian gate and pathway into site.

Undecided
Discharge of Condition
21 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0603/DC
Lands north of Ballymaconaghy Road including No's 14 & 22-24 Ballymaconaghy Road, Knockbreckan, Belfast, BT8 6SBLisburn and Castlereagh

Submission of Post Installation Play Area Inspection Report to demonstrate that the play park, as approved under LA05/2025/0052/DC, has been subsequently installed in line with the requirements of Condition 26 of LA05/2022/1170/F

Pending
Full
17 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0597/F
4 Beechill Park East, Belfast, BT8 6NXLisburn and Castlereagh

Retrospective amendment to the design of the approved detached garage and proposed change of material finish on the house extension. (Planning Approval Ref. LA05/2022/0948/F). (Amended description)

Undecided
Discharge of Condition
15 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0591/DC
Lands north of Ballymaconaghy Road including No's 14 & 22-24 Ballymaconaghy Road Knockbreckan, Belfast, BT8 6SBLisburn and Castlereagh

Discharge of condition 15 previously approved under LA05/2022/1170/F

Pending
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Full
2 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0560/F
Carryduff Primary School Killynure Road, Belfast, BT8 8EELisburn and Castlereagh

Amendment to approval application (LA05/2025/0798/F) for the provision of a Emergency and Maintenance vehicular entrance onto Church Road

Pending
Small
Full
2 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0561/F
11 School Road, Newtownbreda, Belfast, BT8 6BTLisburn and Castlereagh

Change of House Type to include the addition of a rear dormer to form an additional bedroom and other internal and external alterations

Pending
Small
Full
1 Jul 2026LA05/2026/0554/F
15 Lisnasallagh Road, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8APLisburn and Castlereagh

Demolition of existing dwelling & outbuildings. Proposed replacement dwelling with family annexe accommodation

Pending
Small
Full
30 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0552/F
46 Bests Hill, Belfast, BT8 7WHLisburn and Castlereagh

Single storey rear extension to provide accessible living accommodation for persons with disabilities

Pending
Full
29 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0544/F
Unit 7, Mckibbin House, Eastbank Road, Belfast, BT8 8BDLisburn and Castlereagh

Retrospective change of use from existing offices (A2) to a practising medical clinic Class D1

Pending
Small
Full
29 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0543/F
13 Beechill Park North, Belfast, BT8 6NZLisburn and Castlereagh

Single storey side and rear extension with internal alterations. Porch to front of dwelling.

Pending
Small
Full
29 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0542/F
The Manor House 86a Beechill Road, Belfast, BT8 7QNLisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed single storey garden room and gym, on footprint of now demolished residential garage (with previous extension approval under application LA05/2016/1071/F).

Pending
Small
Full
8 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0497/F
28 Dows Road, Ballycarn, Belfast, BT8 8LBLisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed detached double garage adjacent to existing dwelling (retrospective application)

Permitted
Full
2 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0479/F
13 Baronscourt Glen, Belfast, BT8 8RFLisburn and Castlereagh

Single storey side extension with pitched roof to existing two storey gable to provided new kitchen / living space.

Withdrawn
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1 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0466/A
81 Newton Park, Belfast, BT8 6FQLisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed change of use from hairdressing salon to gym with consent to advertise to unit frontage

Withdrawn
Full
1 Jun 2026LA05/2026/0465/F
81 Newtown Park, Belfast, BT8 6FQLisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed change of use from hairdressing salon to gym with consent to advertise to unit frontage

Pending
Full
29 May 2026LA05/2026/0463/F
Land south & south east of 53 Ballylenaghan Ave, Belfast BT8 6WX. (Zoning MCH 03/08 and MCH 03/10)Lisburn and Castlereagh

Amendments to the approved scheme (Appeal ref: 2019/A0178) including the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian link to Ballylenaghan Avenue in substitution of the approved access from Saintfield Road, revised house types on Plots 54 and 55 from the approved semi-detached dwellings shown on Drawing BMC 183/S1010 Rev G to two detached chalet bungalows, and changes to site and finished floor levels on Plots 34, 35, 56 and 57. (Additional information - AQIA & CEMP response and Noise EHO response).

Permitted
Full
28 May 2026LA05/2026/0455/F
Plot 406 located 30m East of 10 Baronscourt Park, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8EN.Lisburn and Castlereagh

Retrospective change of housetype from the previously approved Q4 (LA05/2022/0247/F) to Q4sh, incorporating the addition of a sunroom to the rear of the dwelling.

Permitted
Full
28 May 2026LA05/2026/0458/F
Dwelling plot 279 located 20m NW of 22 Baronsgrange Rise BT8 8LFLisburn and Castlereagh

Retrospective change of housetype from the previously approved N4 (LA05/2021/0635/F) to N4s, incorporating the addition of a sunroom to the rear of the dwelling.

Permitted
Full
28 May 2026LA05/2026/0456/F
Dwelling plot 282 located 20m NW of 20 Baronsgrange Rise BT8 8LFLisburn and Castlereagh

Retrospective change of housetype from the previously approved E4 (LA05/2021/0635/F) to E4s, incorporating the addition of a sunroom to the rear of the dwelling.

Permitted
Full
28 May 2026LA05/2026/0457/F
Dwelling plot 281 located 20m NW of 20 Baronsgrange Rise BT8 8LFLisburn and Castlereagh

Retrospective change of housetype from the previously approved E3 (LA05/2021/0635/F) to E4sh to include the addition of a sunroom to the rear of the dwelling and conversion of internal garage into a family room.

Undecided
Discharge of Condition
27 May 2026LA04/2026/1007/DC
1 Hospital Road, Belfast, BT8 8JPBelfast

Archaeological Evaluation Report to satisfy Conditions 14 & 15 of LA04/2020/2607/F

Permitted
Small
Full
26 May 2026LA05/2026/0448/F
29 Knockbracken Road, Belfast, BT8 6SELisburn and Castlereagh

Single storey extension to the side and rear of an existing three-bedroom, detached dwelling, including internal alterations and the addition of a dormer to the rear, and partial demolition of existing shed.

Permitted
Small
Full
21 May 2026LA05/2026/0441/F
2 Baronsgrange Crescent, Belfast, BT8 8GPLisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed Two Storey Extension to Rear of Dwelling

Permitted
Small
Full
21 May 2026LA05/2026/0436/F
8 Glennor Crescent, Belfast, BT8 8HWLisburn and Castlereagh

Single storey front porch, conversion of the existing garage into living accommodation (including alterations to its existing roof), single storey rear extension and general alterations to existing dwelling (amended description)

Pending
Full
19 May 2026LA05/2026/0426/F
186 Ballylesson Road, Belfast BT8 8JULisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed extension and alterations

Permitted
Small
Full
19 May 2026LA05/2026/0425/F
64 Glendale Park, Belfast, BT8 6HSLisburn and Castlereagh

Attic conversion with full width dormer to the rear

Undecided
Small
Proposal of Application Notice
18 May 2026LA05/2026/0424/PAN
Newgrove House 191 Ballylesson Road, Belfast, BT8 8JULisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed new Golf Club to include an 18-hole signature golf course of Championship standard and club house with associated practice facilities including driving range, putting greens and a maintenance area. Development will involve the removal of various redundant agricultural outbuildings and structures to accommodate change of use with alterations/extensions of the Grade B1 listed buildings (Newgrove House and adjacent workers cottage) to provide a new club house and golf equipment storage cottage, with the erection of additional club house accommodation through a standalone detached single storey building, landscaped setting, and car parking areas. Proposal also includes relocated access and associated improvements from Ballylesson Road, upgrade to internal access road with new laneways and pathways, parking and ancillary site works. Course design to include the re-profiling of ground levels, the incorporation of existing Mill Race into layout, new footbridges, and provision of natural, semi-natural and maintained landscape and new water features (incorporating sustainable drainage principles including the creation of wet and dry swales, attenuation basins and earth berms).

Permitted
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Full
12 May 2026LA05/2026/0405/F
Lands north east of 33 Baronsgrange Rd, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8GL. Incorporates the length of Baronsgrange Road to the Comber Road.Lisburn and Castlereagh

Proposed bus shelter, bus layby, and easy access kerb.

Permitted
Small
Full
11 May 2026LA05/2026/0402/F
22 Winchester Road, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8QQLisburn and Castlereagh

Addition of a single storey extension, to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, within the curtilage of the site. Demolition of existing conservatory.

Permitted
Small
Full
6 May 2026LA05/2026/0384/F
3 Mount Michael Park, Belfast, BT8 6JXLisburn and Castlereagh

Single storey side and rear extension (Amended description)

Permitted
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6 May 2026LA05/2026/0380/A
Rear of Unit 41 in retail terrace Lesley Forestside Shopping Centre, Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FXLisburn and Castlereagh

Retention of 1 no. non-static LED digital advertising display