Change of use of ground floor of No. 23 to amusement arcade including extension and frontage alterations to allow for a…

Reference

LA04/2021/2846/F

Status

Granted

Application type

Full

Location

22/23 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB.

Council

Belfast City Council

Received

01-Dec-21

Added

1 Dec 2021

Full proposal: Change of use of ground floor of No. 23 to amusement arcade including extension and frontage alterations to allow for amalgamation with No22.

30 most recent other applications recorded at or next to this site.

• LA04/2026/0274/F SITE INSPECTED
  Alterations and rear extension of existing premises and refurbishment of apartment at first and second floor.
  23 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 24 Feb 2026
• LA04/2022/0792/F Not Available
  Change of use from 3 bed self contained apartment to 3 bed HMO.
  22 Shaftsbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB. · 30 Mar 2022
• LA04/2021/2796/F Withdrawn
  Proposed five storey building containing 4 apartments.
  40-42 Kensington Street Donegall Road Belfast BT12 · 7 Dec 2021
• LA04/2018/2348/A Withdrawn
  Erection of digital screen
  Front of footpath outside 19-21 Shaftsbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB. · 1 Oct 2018
• LA04/2018/0171/A Granted
  Illuminated Neon Sign (retrospective)
  Brooklyn Square 16-19 Shaftsbury Square Belfast BT2 7BD · 24 Jan 2018
• LA04/2017/1819/A Granted
  Double sided digital display panel located on a new smarthub kiosk
  Located on the pavement outside Players Amusements Centre 15-21 Shaftsbury Square Belfast · 14 Aug 2017
• LA04/2017/1835/F Granted
  1No. Smart Hub Kiosk with double sided digital screen.
  Located On The Pavement Outside Players Amusements Centre 15-21 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7EE · 14 Aug 2017
• LA04/2017/1639/A Refused
  LED digital display screen with integral LED illumination.
  16-19 Shaftsbury Square Belfast BT2 7DR · 21 Jul 2017
• LA04/2015/0095/A Refused
  LED Advertising screen
  Speranza 16-19 Shaftsbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 16 Apr 2015
• Z/2014/0448/F Granted
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  22 to 23 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 3 Apr 2014
• Z/2013/1264/F Granted
  Change of use of existing ground floor units to employment agency
  Units 2 3 & 4 Ascot house 24-31 Shaftsbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 30 Oct 2013
• Z/2012/1376/F Refused
  Change of use on ground floor from Public House to amusement arcade and change of use on ground first and second floor from Public House and offices to 8 No 1…
  20 to 22 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 10 Dec 2012
• Z/2007/1073/F Granted
  Refurbishment and single-storey rear extension to existing betting office .
  15 Shaftesbury Square Malone Lower Belfast Northern Ireland BT2 7DB · 3 May 2007
• Z/2006/2819/F Granted
  Rear extension to existing amusement arcade.
  22 Shaftesbury Square Malone Lower Belfast BT02 7DB · 5 Dec 2006
• Z/2006/1129/F Granted
  Change of use of second floor office to a single apartment.
  16-19 Shaftesbury Square Malone Lower Belfast Northern Ireland BT02 7DB · 15 May 2006
• Z/2003/1139/A Granted
  Shop sign
  Winners 22 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 12 May 2003
• Z/2003/1133/F Granted
  New shop front.
  22 Shaftesbury Square Malone Lower Belfast BT02 7DB · 12 May 2003
• Z/2002/1108/F Granted
  Alterations to existing entrance to restaurant to provide two storey entrance with additional floorspace on first floor.
  16-19 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 2 May 2002
• Z/2002/1096/F Withdrawn
  Alterations to existing entrance of restaurant including balcony at first floor level.
  Speranza's 16-19 Shaftesbury Square Belfast · 1 May 2002
• Z/2001/3245/F Granted
  Proposed first floor extension to provide additional restaurant accommodation. Proposed alterations to front elevation and proposed attached roof to existing k…
  16-19 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 19 Dec 2001
• Z/2001/1486/F Granted
  Change of use of existing store at first floor level to restaurant servery and wine store proposed extension to accommodate new escape stair and proposed pitch…
  16-19 Shaftesbury Square and 40-42 Kensington Street Malone Lower Belfast Northern Ireland BT02 7DB · 8 Jun 2001
• Z/2000/1770/A Granted
  External iIlluminated shop sign
  16-19 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 10 Jul 2000
• Z/2000/1769/F Granted
  change of use of existing hot food take-away to restaurant
  16-19 Shaftesbury Square Belfast BT2 7DB · 10 Jul 2000
• Z/1999/2297 Granted
  Change of use from retail to licensed restaurant/cafe
  UNIT 2 LESLEY HOUSE 24-31 SHAFTESBURY SQUARE BELFAST BT2 · 26 Mar 1999
• Z/1998/2367 Granted
  Change of use from retail unit to hot food bar.
  UNIT 2 LESLIE HOUSE 24-31 SHAFTESBURY SQUARE BELFAST BT2 · 11 May 1998
• Z/1998/2155 Granted
  Conversion and extension of existing restaurant premises and adjoining vacant building to form new hotel.
  SPERANZA RESTAURANT 16-19 SHAFTESBURY SQUARE BELFAST BT2 · 2 Mar 1998
• Z/1997/2209 Granted
  Consent to display projecting sign
  23 SHAFTESBURY SQUARE BELFAST BT2 · 24 Mar 1997
• Z/1996/2658 Refused
  Erection of illuminated sign at first floor level
  MOGHUL KEBAB HOUSE 18-19 SHAFTESBURY SQUARE BELFAST BT2 · 13 Aug 1996
• Z/1993/2747 Granted
  Alterations to rear of premises including new vehicular access
  15 SHAFTESBURY SQUARE BELFAST BT2 · 2 Dec 1993
• Z/1992/2775 Granted
  Alterations to front elevation
  16/17 SHAFTESBURY SQUARE BELFAST BT2 · 16 Sept 1992

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  Discharge of Condition No. 6 of Planning Approval LA04/2020/1666/F Piling Method Statement and accompanying reports and plans.
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  Rooftop bar
  The Flint Hotel 48 Howard Street Belfast BT1 6PG · 2 Oct 2026
• LA04/2026/1612/F CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
  Rooftop bar
  The Flint Hotel 48 Howard Street Belfast BT1 6PG · 2 Oct 2026
• LA04/2026/1674/DCA CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
  Proposed part change of use of existing offices and redevelopment to provide a 233 bedroom hotel with reception bar and lounge restaurant and ancillary facilit…
  Lands at Clarence Court (10-18 Adelaide Street) to include part of building fronting Alfred Street and Frankl… · 1 Oct 2026
• LA04/2026/1670/F CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
  Proposed part change of use of existing offices and redevelopment to provide a 233 bedroom hotel with reception bar and lounge restaurant and ancillary facilit…
  Lands at Clarence Court (10-18 Adelaide Street) to include part of building fronting Alfred Street and Frankl… · 1 Oct 2026
• LA04/2026/1660/A CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
  1 Shop sign 1 Projecting sign 1 Digital 2 Other - Poster
  423-427 Ormeau Road Belfast BT7 3GQ · 1 Oct 2026
• LA04/2026/1557/LBC CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
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