Recent decisions

Appeal reference Appellant(s) Development Location Planning authority Decision Decision date Links
2025/A0003 Killough, Brendan Outline application for the retention and refurbishment of the 2 no. existing dwellings at no's 32 and 34 Broughshane Road to 10 No. apartments with associated landscaped amenity space and private parking, 5 No. new detached and 2 No. new semi-detached dwellings with associated garages and private goods and upgrade to the vehicular and pedestrian access to the Broughshane Road 32 & 34 Broughshane Road, Ballymena Mid & East Antrim Borough Council, Planning Office Appeal dismissed 30 October 2025 View
2025/E0008 Thompson, Lawrence Alleged erection of building externally finished in green colour corrugated cladding metal sheets; building being used for agricultural purposes externally finished in red and silver colour corrugated metal cladding sheets and the material change of use of land to storage yard for the storage of travellers caravan and associated decking; motor vehicles unrelated to agricultural activity and motor vehicle parts; trailers unrelated to agricultural activity; mounds of stone and construction materials Land approx. 95m east of 34 Ballymadigan Road, Castlerock Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council, Local Planning Office Enforcement notice upheld 28 October 2025 View
2025/A0039 Bauer Media Outdoor NI Proposed replacement of existing 48 sheet advertisement with digital screen 1a Mercer Street, Lisburn, BT27 5AJ Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, Local Planning Office Appeal dismissed 28 October 2025 View
2025/A0038 McFarland, Andrew Retrospective: Change of use from residential dwelling (Class C1) to short-term let (Sui Generis) 51 Silverstream Gardens, Belfast, BT14 8GS Belfast City Council, Belfast Planning Service Appeal allowed 27 October 2025 View
2025/A0021 McGrath, Gerard Replacement Dwelling with retention of existing for ancillary use Approx 310m north of 136 Loughinisland Road, Annacloy, BT30 8JJ Newry, Mourne & Down District Council, Local Planning Office Appeal dismissed 27 October 2025 View
2024/L0010 Menary, Norman The erection of a dwelling house, including the associated ground works and access was approved under C/2000/0541/F on 16th October 2000. The works undertaken to date were in accordance with this extant permission to commence the approved development. The proposed completion of this development is lawful in accordance with the extant permission Rear of 92A, B, C, 94 and 96 Strand Road, Portstewart Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council, Local Planning Office Appeal allowed 24 October 2025 View
2023/A0062 Menary, Norman Erection of dwelling (change of house type from C/2000/0541/F) Site west of 7 Strand Cottages, Strand Road, Portstewart Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council, Local Planning Office Appeal allowed 24 October 2025 View
2024/A0047 Lewis, David & James Proposed 250kW wind turbine (30m to hub height, 29m rotor diameter), equipment cabin & associated ancillary works Lands approx 450m E/N/E of 70 Lylehill Road, Templepatrick, BT39 0HL Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council, Local Planning Office Appeal dismissed 24 October 2025 View
2023/A0091 Ballyclare Developments Ltd 5No. residential units (3No. detached and 2No. semi-detached dwellings) and relocation of approved access to the Ballyclare Relief Road (99m south of approved position under U/2006/0377/O and LA03/2018/1011/RM) and relocation of right-turning lane, associated service road and landscaping Lands 52m east and 57m north/east of 150 Doagh Road, Ballyclare Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council, Local Planning Office Appeal allowed 24 October 2025 View
2025/A0044 Knox, Trevor Proposed Infill Dwellings and Garages Between 88 & 90 Haw Road, Bushmills Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council, Local Planning Office Appeal dismissed 24 October 2025 View