Toome, Antrim Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Toome, Antrim.
Antrim · Northern Ireland · settlement
About Toome
Toome, also known as Toomebridge, is a village and townland located on the northwest corner of Lough Neagh in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Part of the civil parish of Duneane and situated in the Dunsilly electoral area of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, it had a population of 1,017 according to the 2021 census. This demographic information is essential for those researching planning applications and community development in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Parliamentary constituency: South Antrim
- LSOA: Antrim_L
Crime Statistics
19 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- anti-social-behaviour: 6
- violent-crime: 6
- drugs: 3
- shoplifting: 2
- burglary: 1
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Toome.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Toome.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Toome based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
192 planning applications found near Toome.
- - 15 Roguery Road, Antrim, BT41 3TG
Replacement dwelling and garage (Variation of Condition 7 from approval LA03/2025/0505/F regarding foul sewage)
Status: Undecided | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - Lands to the rear of nos. 36-42 Main Street, Toome
10 no dwellings with associated landscaping, parking and site works (Discharge of condition 11 of planning approval LA03/2023/0763/F regarding the submission of a programme of archaeological works)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Land 55 metres north of No. 1 Loughview Drive, Toomebridge (access via new development Bannfield Way)
Erection of 2no semi-detached dwellings, access and associated site works (change of house types from houses approved on sites 3 & 4 under permission LA03/2022/0008/F) (Discharge of Condition 10, 11 &
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Lands 50 metres south east of 10 Shore Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3NW
Proposed change of access road to allow for 5.5 metre wide access road with 2 metre wide footpaths to serve the development. (Previous approval encompassed a 6 metre wide shared surface access road.)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - 27 Bannfield Way, Toome, Antrim, BT41 3TU
Erection of single garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - Approx. 30m East of 224 Moneynick Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3QP.
Site of dwelling and domestic garage (Renewal of extant LA03/2022/0815/O).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-11-04
View full details - - 27 Trea Gardens, Antrim, BT41 3NN
Rear extension to dwelling and ramp access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-08-26
View full details - - 15 Roguery Road, Antrim, BT41 3TG
Replacement dwelling and garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-07-09
View full details - - Land 55m north of 1 Loughview Drive, Toomebridge (access via new development Bannfield Way)
Erection of 2no semi-detached dwellings, access and associated site works (change of house types from houses approved on sites 3 & 4 under permission LA03/2022/0008/F) (Discharge of Conditions 10, 11
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-06-27
View full details - - Land 30m north west of 1 Loughview Drive, Toomebridge (access via new development Bannfield Way)
Erection of 2no semi detached dwellings, access and associated site works (in substitution for 1no detached dwelling on site 7 as approved under LA03/2022/0008/F) (Discharge of Condition 9 from approv
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-06-27
View full details - - Lands immediately to rear (northeast) of 68-72 Main Street and immediately to the southeast of No. 72 Main Street, Toomebridge, Antrim
15 no. two storey dwellings (7 no. detached and 8 no. semi-detached) with solar panels, associated access and landscaping
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-06-23
View full details - - Toome Lock 5, approx. 20m NW of 10 Railway Road, Toome, BT41 3TE
Reinstatement of slipway, piling works to embankment and new path
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-06-05
View full details - - Lands immediately south of No. 10 Loughview Drive and approx 90 metres south west of St Oliver Plunkett Church, Toomebridge, Antrim
Residential development comprising 9no detached dwellings, 18no semi-detached dwellings and 10no apartments, landscaping, access roads, car parking and associated site works (Amended Description and A
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-05-28
View full details - - Lands 50m SE of 224 Moneynick Road and lands to the rear of 2 to 10 Shore Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3QP
Housing development for 19no dwellings consisting of 3 detached and 16 semi-detached including solar panels and associated garages, car parking, landscaping and pumping station including new access ta
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2025-05-22
View full details - - 10 Railway Road, Toome, Antrim, BT41 3TE
Rear single-storey, single-room extension, to provide new kitchen to serve the existing cafe and heritage centre.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2024-08-12
View full details - - 15 Roguery Road, Toome, BT41 3TG
Replacement dwelling and garage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2024-08-05
View full details - - Lands 50 metres south east of 10 Shore Road, Toomebridge, BT41 3PA
Residential development consisting of 13 no dwellings and associated site works and landscaping works (Discharge of Condition 2 regarding submission of a final Construction Environmental Management Pl
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2024-07-05
View full details - - 62 Main Street, Toomebridge, Antrim, BT41 3NJ
Conversion of part of existing nursing home (existing daycare unit) into 8 complex dementia bedrooms, with new car parking area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2024-06-25
View full details - - Land 20 metres north-east of No. 1 Loughview Drive, Toomebridge
Erection of 2 storey building comprising 2no apartments, access and associated site works (in substitution for 1no detached dwelling as approved under LA03/2022/0008/F) (Discharge of Condition 6 of Pl
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2024-05-21
View full details - - Land 55 metres north of No. 1 Loughview Drive, Toomebridge (access via new development Bannfield Way)
Erection of 2no semi-detached dwellings, access and associated site works (change of house types from houses approved on sites 3 & 4 under permission LA03/2022/0008/F)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey | Date: 2024-05-21
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A brief summary of Toome in Antrim
Toome, also known as Toomebridge, is a village and townland located on the northwest corner of Lough Neagh in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Part of the civil parish of Duneane and situated in the Dunsilly electoral area of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, it had a population of 1,017 according to the 2021 census. This demographic information is essential for those researching planning applications and community development in the area.
There were 19 crimes reported in the Toome area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Toome 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.
Planning Activity in Toome
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Toome. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 133 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Toome maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
With an average of 133 days, decisions near Toome take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Toome were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 4 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
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