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Planning in Greenisland

Approved
90%
27 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Greenisland in the last 24 months, from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council's planning register.

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About Greenisland

Greenisland is a coastal town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, situated 7 miles north-east of Belfast and 3 miles south-west of Carrickfergus. Nestled along the shores of Belfast Lough, the town derives its name from a small islet known as Green Island located to the west. This strategic location makes it a relevant area for planning applications and developments in the region.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Greenisland planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Greenisland, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Greenisland. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (23), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Greenisland?
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Greenisland. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Greenisland?
The average planning decision time near Greenisland is 69 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Greenisland?
The planning approval rate near Greenisland is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Greenisland?
The most common type of planning application near Greenisland is full planning applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Greenisland?
You can search and track planning applications near Greenisland on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.