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Mechanical and electrical remedial works to the existing civic building museum and arts centre. Replacement of existing…

The Braid Town Hall Museum and Arts Centre 1 Bridge Street Ballymena
Reference
LA02/2026/0579/F
Status
SITE INSPECTED
Application type
Full
Location
The Braid Town Hall Museum and Arts Centre 1 Bridge Street Ballymena
Council
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Received
06 Aug 2026
Added
10 Aug 2026
Last updated
28 Aug 2026

Full proposal: Mechanical and electrical remedial works to the existing civic building museum and arts centre. Replacement of existing heating and cooling plant comprising 4 no. cascade-controlled gas-fired condensing boilers a replacement ground-source heat pump tied into the existing ground collector loop and a replacement air-cooled chiller sited in the service yard in the same position and on the same footprint as the existing unit. Installation of a new boiler flue externally routed from the lower ground floor plantroom and discharging at the rear elevation. Associated pipework electrical controls and builders work.

Planning history at this location

19 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA02/2026/0702/F NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
    Proposed Frontage Upgrade to Windows & Removing Facing Brick to Render
    27 LINENHALL STREET TOWN PARKS BALLYMENA BT43 5AJ · 2 Oct 2026
  • LA02/2026/0454/A CONSENT GRANTED
    1 Shop sign 3 Other - Window vinyl 1 Projecting sign
    Leap Software 13-15 Linenhall Street Ballymena BT43 5AN · 12 Jun 2026
  • LA02/2024/0661/F Approved
    Conversion of arts centre floorspace into office space.
    The Braid Civic Building and Town Hall Bridge Street Ballymena. · 11 Sept 2024
  • G/2008/0625/F Granted
    Retrospective application : reduced footprint to Mill Street; Cafe and Crush Bar layout amended; Linenhall Street gate changed to a roller shutter; Main entran…
    The Braid 1-29 Bridge Street Ballymena. · 13 Aug 2008
  • G/2008/0622/LB Granted
    Retrospective Application : reduced footprint to Mill Street; Cafe Crush bar layout amended; Linenhall Street gate Changed to a roller shutter; main entrance r…
    The Braid 1-29 Bridge Street Ballymena. · 13 Aug 2008
  • G/2008/0584/A Granted
    External Display & Projecting Main Signage To Follow
    The Braid 1-29 Bridge Street Ballymena · 31 Jul 2008
  • G/2004/1693/F Granted
    New Museum & Arts Complex Incorporating the Refurbishment of Existing Ballymena Town Hall and New Conference Facilities.
    2-8 Mill Street 1-29 Bridge Street 1-11 Linenhall Street Ballymena. · 21 Dec 2004
  • G/2004/1204/A Granted
    Site Signboard & Hoarding
    Lands At 2 - 8 Mill St./ 1- 29 Bridge St. / 1- 11 linenhall St. Ballymena · 26 Aug 2004
  • G/2004/0292/A Granted
    Shop sign.
    13 Linenhall Street Ballymena. · 8 Mar 2004
  • G/2004/0290/F Granted
    Proposed new shop front and internal alterations.
    13 Linenhall Street Ballymena. · 8 Mar 2004
  • G/2001/0943/F Granted
    New Museum & Arts Complex Incorporating The Refurbishment Of Existing Ballymena Town Hall and Conference Facilities including Function facilities
    1-29 Bridge Street 1-11 Linenhall Street 2-8 Mill Street Property to Rear of Car Park adjacent to 23 · 5 Nov 2001
  • G/2001/0942/LB Granted
    Alterations & Extension to existing Town Hall to provide upgraded civic facilities at ground floor theatre facilities at first floor and conference facilities.…
    Ballymena Town Hall 1-11 Bridge Street Ballymena · 5 Nov 2001
  • G/2000/0444/O Granted
    New museum and arts complex incorporating the refurbishment of existing Town Hall
    Site at 1-11 Bridge Street 1-11 Linenhall Street 2-8 Mill Street Ballymena · 2 Jun 2000
  • G/1995/0288 Granted
    CHANGE OF USE FROM STORE TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION ON 1st FLOOR
    23 LINENHALL STREET BALLYMENA · 5 May 1995
  • G/1992/0716 Granted
    FLOODLIGHTING (L.B.C.)
    14/16 MILL STREET BALLYMENA · 5 Nov 1992
  • G/1992/0717 Granted
    FLOODLIGHTING
    14/16 MILL STREET BALLYMENA · 5 Nov 1992
  • G/1992/0501 Granted
    EXT TO OFFICE ACCOMODATION
    9-11 LINENHALL STREET BALLYMENA · 3 Aug 1992
  • G/1991/0133 Granted
    ALTS AND ADDS TO EXISTING OFFICES AND CONVERSION OF No11 FROM SHOP TO OFFICE
    9-11 LINENHALL STREET BALLYMENA · 6 Mar 1991
  • G/1988/0180 Granted
    CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING TO DENTAL SURGERY
    25 LINENHALL STREET BALLYMENA · 16 Mar 1988

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  • LA02/2026/0640/A SITE INSPECTED
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    The Samaritans 45 Mount Street Ballymena BT43 6BP · 21 Aug 2026
  • LA02/2026/0592/F Approved
    Variation of condition 03 of G/1996/0249 - Section 54 Application to vary Condition 3 of permission G/1996/0249 from The premises hereby approved shall not be…
    10 & 11 LARNE ROAD LINK TOWN PARKS BALLYMENA BT42 3AG · 14 Aug 2026