Recent decisions

Appeal reference Appellant(s) Development Location Planning authority Decision Decision date Links
2025/A0090 Cregagh Developments Limited Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of a residential development consisting of 14 No. units (9 No. apartments within a three storey building and 5 No. two storey terraced dwellings) with associated landscaping and car parking (amended description) 18 Annadale Avenue, Belfast, BT7 3JH Belfast City Council, Belfast Planning Service Appeal allowed 14 August 2026 View
2024/E0054 Downey, Thomas Alleged a. Unauthorised erection of a building (under construction); b. Unauthorised deposition of hardcore aggregate being development carried out without the benefit of planning permission required Lands approx. 190m south-west of 50 Maghereagh Road, Randalstown Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council, Local Planning Office Enforcement notice upheld 14 August 2026 View
2025/E0072 Tobin, Peter Alleged unauthorised change of use of 20 Brown Street, Town Parks, Belfast, BT13 2GN, from a dwelling house to short term let accommodation without the benefit of planning permission Land at 20 Brown Street, Town Parks, Belfast, BT13 2GN Belfast City Council, Belfast Planning Service Enforcement notice upheld 6 August 2026 View
2026/A0007 Devlin, Gary 1no detached chalet dwelling and garage clustered with existing built form along Seacoast Road, under PPS 21 CTY2a Lands 30m South West to the rear of 152 Seacoast Road, Limavady Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council, Local Planning Office Appeal dismissed 5 August 2026 View
2025/E0071 Whyte, Glenn Alleged unauthorised rebuilding of a ruined structure with extensions to create 2 new agricultural sheds including an underground tank; unauthorised erection of a lean-to extension; unauthorised erection of an agricultural building; unauthorised rebuilding works to create a storage building Land 150m south of No 285 Mowhan Road, Glenanne, Armagh, BT60 2JE Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council, Local Planning Office Enforcement notice terms varied 31 July 2026 View
2026/A0008 Graham, Hugh Replacement dwelling (off Site) Lands 50m Southwest of No. 61A Leitrim Road, Castledawson Mid Ulster District Council, Planning dept. Appeal dismissed 31 July 2026 View
2025/A0113 Beatty, Christopher Section 54 application to vary Condition Nos.2 and 3 (Access) of planning application LA10/2020/1114/F (Storage Shed and retail outlet building for the sale of coal, gas and firewood) 81 Enniskillen Road, Ballinamallard, BT94 2GW Fermanagh & Omagh District Council, Planning Department Appeal dismissed 31 July 2026 View
2026/A0006 Mackle, Gerald Change of use from a 7-bedroom dwelling house (C1) to a 7 bed/ 9 person House of Multiple Occupancy (Sui Generis) 432 Falls Road, Belfast, BT12 6EN Belfast City Council, Belfast Planning Service Appeal allowed 30 July 2026 View
2025/A0134 Smyth, Catherine Anna Proposed front porch extension, rear/side extension & repositioned vehicular access 38 Merrion Avenue, Newcastle, BT33 0BJ Newry, Mourne & Down District Council, Local Planning Office Appeal dismissed 24 July 2026 View
2025/L0009 Cleland, Crosby Application seeking confirmation of lawful commencement of development under planning reference's R/2003/0583/O and R/2006/0946/RM by way of the excavation and pouring of foundations within required time limits 150m North of, 32 Greens Road, Saintfield, BT24 7EE Newry, Mourne & Down District Council, Local Planning Office Appeal allowed 23 July 2026 View