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Change of use from retail (A1) to 2no. residential apartments (C1). 1no. 1-bedroom at ground floor and 1no. 2-bedroom o…

281 Newtownards Road Belfast BT4 1AG
Reference
LA04/2025/1064/F
Status
Approved
Application type
Full
Location
281 Newtownards Road Belfast BT4 1AG
Council
Belfast City Council
Received
24 Jun 2025
Added
24 Jun 2025
Last updated
30 Apr 2026

Full proposal: Change of use from retail (A1) to 2no. residential apartments (C1). 1no. 1-bedroom at ground floor and 1no. 2-bedroom on first & second floor. Alterations and additional site works.

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Planning history at this location

16 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA04/2023/3181/F CASE OFFICER CONSIDERATION
    Change of Use from Vacant first and second floor storage to self-contained apartments with walkway and enclosed staircase to the rear. New dormer windows to re…
    289 NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BALLYMACARRET BELFAST DOWN BT4 1AG · 2 May 2023
  • Z/2013/0455/F Granted
    Change of use from vacant first and second floor storage to self-contained apartments with walkway and stair case to the rear. (Amended Description)
    1st and 2nd floor 289 Newtownards Road Belfast BT4 1AG · 19 Apr 2013
  • Z/2006/0568/F Granted
    New shopfronts
    275-279 Newtownards Road Ballymacarret Belfast BT04 1AG · 13 Mar 2006
  • Z/2006/0260/A Granted
    Shop signs and projecting signs
    275-279 Newtownards Road Ballymacarret Belfast Northern Ireland BT04 1AG · 2 Feb 2006
  • Z/2005/2552/A Granted
    Fascia signage
    275/279 Newtownards Road Ballymacarret Belfast BT04 1AG · 24 Nov 2005
  • Z/2004/0110/F Granted
    Replacement of existing shop front with white new aluminuim shop front and coloured perforated roller shutter.
    287 Newtownards Road Belfast BT4 1AG · 16 Jan 2004
  • Z/2000/0020/F Refused
    Erection of an Amusement Centre. (New Description) (Re-advertisement)
    3 5 & 7 Hornby Street Belfast BT5. · 29 Dec 1999
  • Z/1996/1016 Granted
    Refurbishment of facade
    273 NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BELFAST BT4 · 19 Dec 1996
  • Z/1992/1013 Granted
    Change of use from vacant shop units to betting shop with installation of satellite dish in rear yard
    275/279 NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BELFAST BT4 · 19 Oct 1992
  • Z/1992/0437 Granted
    Change of use of first and second floors to offices
    285A NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BELFAST BT4 · 17 Apr 1992
  • Z/1991/0192 Granted
    Erection of shop and office development
    275/279 NEWTOWNARDS ROAD & 2/4 HORNBY STREET BELFAST BT5 · 19 Mar 1991
  • Z/1988/0310 Granted
    Installation of L.P.G. storage tank
    291 NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BT4 · 30 Mar 1988
  • Z/1988/0297 Granted
    Installation of dish antenna at rear of premises
    3-7 HORNBY STREET BELFAST BT5 · 25 Mar 1988
  • Z/1987/1686 Granted
    Change of use to hair and beauty salon on first and second floors
    285A NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BELFAST BT4 · 24 Aug 1987
  • Z/1987/1318 Granted
    Change of use to restaurant
    283 NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BELFAST BT4 · 12 Jun 1987
  • Z/1986/0562 Granted
    INSTALLATION OF SIGNS
    291 NEWTOWNARDS ROAD BELFAST 14 · 18 Feb 1986

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