Change of use from existing office block (A2 & B1) to 25no. bedroom hotel / bar / restaurant (Sui Generis). Façade impr…
- Reference
- LA04/2025/2163/F
- Status
- SITE INSPECTED
- Application type
- Full
- Location
- 27-31 Donegall Street & 3-5 Commercial Court Belfast BT1 2FG
- Council
- Belfast City Council
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Added
- 28 Jan 2026
- Last updated
- 30 Jan 2026
Full proposal: Change of use from existing office block (A2 & B1) to 25no. bedroom hotel / bar / restaurant (Sui Generis). Façade improvements creation of new openings and PV panels on roof and additional site works.
Planning history at this location
27 other applications recorded at or next to this site.
- LA04/2026/1114/F CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
Temporary art installation featuring illuminated sculptural umbrellas suspended at first-floor height (retrospective).
- LA04/2025/2170/DCA SITE INSPECTED
Partial demolition refurbishment and alterations to building for new windows doors and fixture arrangements.
- LA04/2025/1588/DC Decided
Discharge of condition 9 of LA04/2022/1403/F. Archaeological Programme of Works.
- LA04/2023/3886/DCA CONSENT GRANTED
Demolition of existing defective roof finish and replacement and demolition and reinstatement of existing coping and ornamentation.
- LA04/2023/3709/F Approved
Upgrade of existing roof to include; removal of existing roof finish and replacement with 'lead effect' single ply membrane increasing the parapet height new r…
- LA04/2022/1403/F Approved
Alterations extension and amalgamation of existing buildings and change of use from offices and surface level car park to 20 Bed hotel with bar/restaurant and…
- LA04/2022/1404/DCA CONSENT GRANTED
Partial demolition of various external and internal walls to facilitate change of use from offices to hotel with bar/restaurant and associated outdoor seating…
- LA04/2021/1071/DCA Granted
-Demolition of existing ground floor doorway on Donegall Street. - Removal of ground floor window on warehouse lane. - Existing side elevation window (next to…
- LA04/2020/1143/F Granted
Change of use from vacant retail unit to public bar on ground floor first floor and second floor and restaurant on third floor
- LA04/2015/0697/F Granted
Change of use from retail to office
- Z/2013/1227/F Granted
Conversion of existing vacant unit to fashion boutique
- Z/2013/1062/F Granted
Erection of new shopfront to existing building (Amended scheme).
- Z/2008/0253/F Granted
Change of Use from Office space to Dance Studio at first floor level.
- Z/2005/0358/A Granted
Stainless steel shop sign.
- Z/2004/1693/F Granted
Alterations to external facade of building to include the installation of new windows external doors and re-rendering and painting of front of building.
- Z/2002/1281/F Granted
Proposed alterations and extension to existing cafe.
- Z/2001/1452/F Withdrawn
Proposed alterations to existing cafe.
- Z/2000/2672/F Granted
Refurbishment of 23 Donegall Street to provide studio/arts workshops with performance/exhibition facility at ground floor. Refurbishment of 25 Donegall Street…
- Z/2000/1722/F Granted
Environmental Improvement Scheme.
- Z/2000/1718/F Granted
Environmental Improvement Scheme.
- Z/1999/2352 Granted
Alterations to premises to form additional/separate entrance to existing ground floor offices.
- Z/1996/2578 Granted
Projecting sign
- Z/1996/2076 Withdrawn
Erection of non illuminated shop sign.
- Z/1991/2520 Granted
Provision of entrance doors for solicitor's office.
- Z/1989/2814 Granted
New office development and alterations to existing offices
- Z/1989/2426 Granted
Rehabilitation of building and change of use from vacant warehouse to office and retail use
- Z/1988/3195 Granted
Change of use from ground floor shop to estate agents office
Recent applications nearby
- LA04/2026/1742/DC CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
Discharge condition no.3 of planning approval LA04/2025/1390/F- Noise Impact Assessment
- LA04/2026/1735/DCA CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
External alterations and refurbishment of the existing retail premises including demolition of building facade the internal demolition of ground and first floo…
- LA04/2026/1613/DCA CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
Rooftop bar
- LA04/2026/1612/F CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
Rooftop bar
- LA04/2026/1706/A VALID
1 Shop sign
- LA04/2026/1582/NMC VALID
Alterations to approved shopfront access to be as formerly existing.
- LA04/2026/1689/F CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
Existing ground floor unit to be divided into unit 1 and unit 2 external alterations and refurbishment of the existing retail premises comprising the minor int…
- LA04/2026/1534/F CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
Conversion of the existing three-storey terraced building at nos. 33–39 Gresham Street to provide six short-term holiday-let apartments including the conversio…