Recent decisions

Appeal reference Appellant(s) Development Location Planning authority Decision Decision date Links
2023/A0117 McNeill, Andrew Proposed retention of agricultural shed, proposed landscaping and associated works Lands 75m west of 75 Cairn Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 9AP Mid & East Antrim Borough Council, Planning Office Appeal dismissed 21 July 2025 View
2025/E0010 Conway Estates Ltd Alleged unauthorised change of use of vacant land for a car park extension (sui generis - The Planning (Use Classes) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015), without the benefit of planning permission Land or Premises at 11-19 Corporation Street (accessed from Tomb Street), Belfast, BT1 3AS Belfast City Council, Belfast Planning Service Withdrawn 18 July 2025 View
2025/E0026 Lavery, Kevin Anthony Alleged unauthorised erection of a pedestrian footbridge with metal railings, located over the Corcain Road Land from Lavery's filling station at 256 Obins Street to car parking and hair salon at 248 Obins Street, Portadown BT62 1BZ (over Corcrain River) Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council, Local Planning Office Withdrawn 10 July 2025 View
2025/E0005 Morgan, Peter Alleged a) Unauthorised construction and erection of industrial buildings; b) Unauthorised extension of a site curtilage by way of hardcoring of land to provide additional outdoor storage area; c) The matters outlined in points a) and b) have been carried out without the grant of planning permission so required Lands approx. 185m South West of 27 Reenaderry Road, Coalisland, BT71 4QN Mid Ulster District Council, Planning dept. Withdrawn 8 July 2025 View
2024/E0039 Donaghy, Hugh Ciaran Alleged unauthorised material change of use of the land from agricultural use to an unauthorised commercial use for the storage, distribution and sale of aggregates; The erection of an unauthorised building; The erection of an unauthorised extension to a building; The erection of an unauthorised concrete wall; The unauthorised laying of concrete to form a level surfaced yard area, which is used in conjunction with the unauthorised use of the land for the storage, distribution and sale of aggregates Land at 48 Derrygally Road, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, BT71 6LZ Mid Ulster District Council, Planning dept. Enforcement notice quashed 7 July 2025 View
2024/E0043 Milligan, Justin Alleged unauthorised use of a building for self contained tourist accommodation, being development carried out without the benefit of planning permission required Lands at 8 Gannon Road, Lisburn, BT27 6UJ Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, Local Planning Office Enforcement notice terms varied 4 July 2025 View
2023/A0057 Chic Ltd Erection of proposed petrol filling station with associated canopy, car parking and retail unit including hot food and seating area. Proposal also includes re-opening and diversion of the on site watercourse and installation of WWTW Site to the south of 13 Old Belfast Road, Larne Mid & East Antrim Borough Council, Planning Office Appeal dismissed 3 July 2025 View
2024/A0125 Henderson Group Property Demolition of 6 Station Road and extension of retail unit and associated car parking, EV charging and landscaping and relocation of bulk fuel 6-10 Station Road, Doagh, Ballyclare, BT39 0QT Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council, Local Planning Office Appeal allowed 2 July 2025 View
2018/E0041 Riddles Brothers Limited Alleged unauthorised winning and working of materials, stockpiling of minerals and export of materials; Alleged unauthorised change of use of land for screening and crushing of minerals; Alleged unauthorised erection of cabin used as an office, staff room and toilet; Alleged unauthorised erection of storage unit; Alleged unauthorised ponds; Alleged unauthorised silt lagoons; Alleged unauthorised earth bunds; Alleged unauthorised deposition of waste material, scrap metal and disused vehicles. Lands North , South and East of 33 Castlewarren Road, Donemana Derry City & Strabane District Council, Local Planning Office Enforcement notice terms varied 2 July 2025 View
2024/E0014 Ritchie, Noel and Attracta Alleged i) Timber frame dwelling and associated works; ii) Outbuildings Land to the rear of 102 Drumsnade Road, Drumaness, BT24 8NJ Newry, Mourne & Down District Council, Local Planning Office Enforcement notice terms varied 2 July 2025 View