Mixed use development comprising 169 bedroom hotel office units 132 apartments multi-storey carpark retail units cafe a…

Reference

Z/2007/1324/F

Status

Granted

Application type

Full

Location

Lands to rear of St. Anne's Cathedral bound by Exchange Street West Talbot Stree0t and Dunbar Link (St. Anne's Square) Belfast.

Council

Belfast City Council

Received

29-May-07

Added

29 May 2007

Full proposal: Mixed use development comprising 169 bedroom hotel office units 132 apartments multi-storey carpark retail units cafe and restaurant units public open space landscaping and associated site works (Amendments to previous approval Z/2004/2961/F).

23 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

• LA04/2025/0004/F Approved
  change of use from gym to hotel and restaurant with external alterations
  Ground and 1st floor 3 Edward Street and 20 Talbot Street St Anne's Square Belfast BT1 2LR · 2 Jan 2025
• LA04/2018/2963/A Granted
  Replacement of all existing signs due to hotel chain re-branding.
  Ramada Encore Hotel 20 Talbot Street Belfast BT1 2LD. · 18 Dec 2018
• Z/2012/1099/F Withdrawn
  Variation of condition no 2 of planning permission Z/2007/1324/F to permit 60 of the 441no approved public car parking spaces to be designated and permanently…
  Lands at Saint Anne's Square to the rear of Saint Anne's Cathedral bound by Exchange Street West Talbot Stree… · 25 Sept 2012
• Z/2012/0920/A Granted
  Planning application (retrospective) for 17no advertisement panels for a temporary period of 12no months
  Lands at Saint Annes Square multi-storey car park Dunbar Link (elevation) Belfast. BT1 2LD · 2 Aug 2012
• Z/2012/0163/F Granted
  Amendment to existing elevation to enable frosted glass within bottom three panels and PPC louvres within top 3 panels of ground floor window of elevation fron…
  Pure Gym 3 Edward Street St Annes Square Cathedral Quarter Belfast · 14 Feb 2012
• Z/2012/0166/A Granted
  Erection of business sign with illuminated individual letters.
  Pure Gym 3 Edward Street Belfast BT1 2LR · 14 Feb 2012
• Z/2011/1512/F Granted
  Reconfiguration of unit 1 (part) unit 2 and unit 3 (permitted under Z/2007/1324/F to licensed restaurant use in new units 2 and 3) including change of use of e…
  Units 1 2 & 3 of Saint Anne's Square on the corner of Talbot Street and Exchange Street West Belfast · 23 Dec 2011
• Z/2012/0002/F Withdrawn
  Temporary variation for a period of 3no years of condition no2 of planning permission Z/2007/1324/f to allow use of available apartment car parking spaces for…
  Lands at Saint Anne's Square on the corner of Talbot Street and Exchange Street West Belfast · 20 Dec 2011
• Z/2011/1444/F Granted
  Change of use of ground floor from approved retail unit (Class A1) to use as a gymnasium (sui generis) (Amended Plans)
  Unit 1 St Annes Square on corner of Talbot Street and Exchange Street West Belfast BT1 · 9 Dec 2011
• Z/2011/0133/A Granted
  17 no advertisement panels for a temporary period of 6 months
  Lands at Saint Annes Square multi storey car park Dunbar Link (Elevation) Belfast BT1 2LD · 7 Feb 2011
• Z/2011/0138/A Granted
  5 no. banner advertisements for temporary period of 6 no. months.
  Lands at Saint Annes Square multi storey car park between Dunbar Link and Edward Street and at the Ramada Enc… · 7 Feb 2011
• Z/2010/0680/F Granted
  Change of use from office space/part of hotel to gym.
  Units 1-3 (First floor) St. Anne's Square Belfast. · 25 May 2010
• Z/2009/1433/A Granted
  8 no. hanging signs and 2 no. mounted lettering signs.
  St Annes Square Talbot Street and Exchange Street West Belfast. · 26 Oct 2009
• Z/2009/0967/F Granted
  Change of use of Unit 1 from retail unit to licensed restaurant (ground floor)
  Unit 1 St Annes Square on corner of Talbot Street and Exchange Street West Belfast · 9 Jul 2009
• Z/2009/0405/A Refused
  Erection of 2 mesh banners on existing building.
  St Anne's Square bound by Exchange St Exchange St West and Dunbar Link Belfast · 25 Mar 2009
• Z/2009/0028/F Granted
  Change of use of Units 2 and 3 from retail unit to licensed restaurant.
  Units 2 and 3 (ground floor) St Anne's Square on lands bound by Dunbar Link Talbot Street and Exchange Street… · 12 Jan 2009
• Z/2008/2352/A Granted
  Erection of 8 signs.
  The Ramada Encore Hotel Lands bound by Talbot Street and Dunbar Link Belfast BT1 2LN · 19 Nov 2008
• Z/2008/2229/A Granted
  Retention of 4 no. advertising hoardings.
  Lands to the rear of St Anne's Cathedral bound by Exchange St West Talbot St and Dunbar Link (St Anne's Squar… · 31 Oct 2008
• Z/2008/1557/A Granted
  3 projecting signs 1 directional sign 1 access sign.
  Lands bound by Talbot Street and Dunbar Link Belfast BT1 2LN · 10 Jul 2008
• Z/2008/1540/A Granted
  21no. entrance signs 11no. wall plates 3no. projecting signs and 3no. entabulated stone.
  Lands bound by Talbot Street and Dunbar Link Belfast BT01 2LN. · 8 Jul 2008
• Z/2007/1436/A Granted
  4No. of advertising hoardings.
  Lands to the rear of St. Anne's Cathedral bound by Exchange Street West Talbot Street and Dunbar Link (St Ann… · 11 Jun 2007
• Z/2004/2961/F Granted
  Mixed use development comprising:- a 155 no. bedroom hotel office units retail units cafe and restaurant units 132 no. apartments multi-storey car park public…
  Lands to the rear of St. Anne's Cathedral bound by Exchange Street West Talbot Street and Dunbar Link Belfast. · 21 Dec 2004
• Z/2004/2962/DCA Granted
  Demolition of existing building to make way for public open space and piazza proposed within the mixed use development to the rear of St Anne's Cathedral.
  10-12 Edward Street Town Parks Belfast BT01 2LN · 21 Dec 2004

• LA04/2026/1742/DC CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
  Discharge condition no.3 of planning approval LA04/2025/1390/F- Noise Impact Assessment
  6 Chichester Street Belfast BT1 4LA · 6 Oct 2026
• 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…
  Iceland Foods Plc 5-17 Ann Street Belfast BT1 4FN · 2 Oct 2026
• LA04/2026/1706/A VALID
  1 Shop sign
  Unit 14 Lg 1 Victoria Square Belfast BT1 4QG · 1 Oct 2026
• LA04/2026/1582/NMC VALID
  Alterations to approved shopfront access to be as formerly existing.
  6-14 Chichester Street Belfast BT1 4LA · 1 Oct 2026
• 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…
  Iceland Foods Plc 5-17 Ann Street Belfast BT1 4FN · 30 Sept 2026
• 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…
  33 to 39 Gresham Street Belfast BT1 1JL · 28 Sept 2026
• LA04/2026/1561/DCA VALID
  Minor internal and external demolition works to facilitate the retention conversion refurbishment and change of use of existing buildings at No. 24 Rosemary St…
  No. 24 Rosemary Street and Nos. 19-27 Lombard Street Belfast · 28 Sept 2026
• LA04/2026/1690/A CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
  1 Digital Sign.
  5-17 Ann Street Belfast BT1 4FN · 25 Sept 2026