Development of a new primary school building for Forge Integrated Primary School on the site of the former Knockbreda H…

Reference

LA04/2025/0974/F

Status

CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED

Application type

Full

Location

Land bounded by the A55 Upper Knockbreda Road to the south and south-east Wynchurch Road and Knockbreda Nursery School to the north-east Knockbreda Primary School to the north and Knockbreda Park to the west. Site of former Knockbreda High School.

Council

Belfast City Council

Received

04 Jun 2025

Added

4 Jun 2025

Last updated

27 Jun 2025

Full proposal: Development of a new primary school building for Forge Integrated Primary School on the site of the former Knockbreda High School including including demolition of no. 138a Knockbreda Park development of a nursery unit hard and soft play areas landscaping car parking internal drop-off areas and new access arrangements onto the A55 Knockbreda Road via a new signalised junction and associated site works

4 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

• LA04/2024/0399/PAN PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE IS ACCEPTABLE
  Full planning application for the development of a new primary school building for Forge Integrated Primary School on the site of the former Knockbreda High Sc…
  Former Knockbreda High School site Upper Knockbreda Road Belfast · 4 Mar 2024
• Y/1992/0140 Granted
  Demolition of existing green house and construction of new store and greenhouse at first floor level.
  KNOCKBREDA HIGH SCHOOL UPPER KNOCKBREDA ROAD NEWTOWNBREDA. · 14 Apr 1992
• Y/1988/0103 Granted
  Relocation of existing temporary building (Modified Proposal)
  KNOCKBREDA HIGH SCHOOL UPPER KNOCKBREDA ROAD BELFAST. · 29 Mar 1988
• Y/1987/0224 Granted
  Temporary classroom
  KNOCKBREDA HIGH SCHOOL UPPER KNOCKBREDA ROAD BELFAST · 4 Jun 1987

• LA04/2026/1650/F NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
  Amendment to extant approval ref: LA04/2024/0310/F (Two-storey rear/side extension and demolition of garage).
  24 Queensberry Park Belfast BT6 0HN · 30 Sept 2026
• LA04/2026/1540/F NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
  Proposed two storey side/rear extension.
  72 Beechgrove Avenue Belfast BT6 0NF · 29 Sept 2026
• LA04/2026/1584/F NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
  Rear dormer change from hipped to gable roof Single storey rear & side extension and velux windows to front elevation.
  16 Wynchurch Terrace Belfast BT6 0HP · 18 Sept 2026
• LA04/2026/1528/F NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
  Two storey side/rear extension and single storey gable extension with associated alterations.
  5 Wynchurch Walk Belfast BT6 0JS · 18 Sept 2026
• LA04/2026/1524/F NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
  Single Storey rear extension First floor extensions to front and rear including first floor terrace to front elevation. First floor bridge terrace and garden l…
  27 Glencregagh Drive Belfast BT6 0NJ · 8 Sept 2026
• LA04/2026/1398/F Case Officer Recommendation
  Two storey replacement dwelling with raised patio
  57 Church Road Newtownbreda Belfast BT8 7AN · 26 Aug 2026
• LA05/2026/0674/LBC CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
  Making the building more suitable for disabled users. Reconfiguration of existing toilets to create a disabled complicate WC on the ground floor and creating s…
  2 Galwally House Drumkeen Complex Upper Galwally Belfast BT8 6FY · 24 Aug 2026
• LA04/2026/1325/F NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
  Single storey rear extension. External raised patio.
  17 Wynchurch Terrace Belfast BT6 0HP · 11 Aug 2026