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Change of use from shop unit to Translink Metro Central Facility with ancillary offices. Associated alterations to Uppe…

Unit 1 Capital House 1-3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6FB
Reference
Z/2013/0885/F
Status
Granted
Application type
Full
Location
Unit 1 Capital House 1-3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6FB
Council
Belfast City Council
Received
02-Aug-13
Added
2 Aug 2013

Full proposal: Change of use from shop unit to Translink Metro Central Facility with ancillary offices. Associated alterations to Upper Queen Street shopfront to form new level access and entrance

Planning history at this location

23 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA04/2025/1974/DCA CONSENT GRANTED
    Partial demolition involving removal of two storey front extension to existing building and associated site works
    1-3 Upper Queen Street and 34-48 Wellington Place Belfast Belfast BT1 6GF · 26 Nov 2025
  • LA04/2025/1973/F Approved
    Extensions to front and rear of existing building two storey rooftop extension refurbishment of existing façade internal alterations and partial demolition and…
    Capital House 1-3 Upper Queen Street and 34-48 Wellington Place Belfast BT1 6FB · 26 Nov 2025
  • LA04/2024/1067/F Approved
    extension of existing telecoms tower from 5m to 8m; relcoation of 6no. antennas to extended headframe; installation of 4no. dishes and 2no. cabinets; associate…
    Capital House 3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6HT. · 14 Jun 2024
  • LA04/2021/0865/F Granted
    Metal Louvered Pergola to Existing Terrace Area with Glazed Side Panels Located on 7th Floor.
    7th Floor Terrace Area at No. 5-7 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6FS. · 2 Apr 2021
  • LA04/2021/0068/F Granted
    Ticket vending machine with electrical feeder pillar box and a canopy.
    Area of pavement adjacent to number 3 Upper Queen Street Belfast · 6 Jan 2021
  • LA04/2019/0736/DC Granted
    Discharge of Planning Condition 2 for 5-7 Upper Queen Street Belfast.
    5-7 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6QD. · 3 Apr 2019
  • LA04/2018/1199/F Granted
    Refurbishment of existing office building providing new curtain walling facade system and replacing all windows.
    5-7 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6QD · 18 Apr 2018
  • LA04/2018/1241/DCA Granted
    Demolition of existing façade onto Upper Queen Street and part demolition of existing façade onto Wellington Street & replacement of windows on all elevations.
    5-7 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6QD · 18 Apr 2018
  • LA04/2016/1965/F Granted
    Proposed change of use from retail to café/restaurant
    Unit 2 Capital House Upper Queen Street Belfast · 13 Sept 2016
  • Z/2014/0915/F Granted
    Change of use from retail unit to medical use- class D1.
    Unit 2 Capital House 1-3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6GF · 1 Jul 2014
  • Z/2012/0269/F Granted
    Replacement of existing 2 no 4.6 m length bus shelters with 2 no 9.2 m bus shelters
    Outside 1-3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6FB · 7 Mar 2012
  • Z/2011/0461/F Granted
    Sub-division of Unit 1 to form 2 no units (Unit 1a and Unit 1b) and change of use of unit 1b to restaurant. External alterations to Upper Queen Street elevatio…
    Unit 1 Capital House 1-3 Upper Queen Street and 32-48 Wellington Place Belfast Bt1 6GF · 5 Apr 2011
  • Z/2011/0431/F Granted
    Erection of 2No bus shelters (Amended plans).
    Upper Queen Street Outside 1-3 Belfast BT1 6FB · 4 Apr 2011
  • Z/2011/0250/F Granted
    Telecommunications development comprising of adding 3No. O2 3G antennas on existing 3m high ADC703UP tower and development ancillary thereto
    Rooftop of Capital House 3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6FB · 3 Mar 2011
  • Z/2010/0780/F Granted
    Extension of existing ground floor lobby front and provision of kiosk.`
    1-3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6GF · 10 Jun 2010
  • Z/2008/2294/F Granted
    Extension to existing ground floor retail units new shop fronts and provision of new ATM.
    1-3 Upper Queen Street & 32-48 Wellington Place Belfast BT1 6GF. · 11 Nov 2008
  • Z/2001/2574/A Granted
    Shop & Projecting Sign
    Unit 2 Ground Floor Capital House Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6FB · 4 Oct 2001
  • Z/2001/0757/F Granted
    Installation of 3m lattice mast (supporting 6no. panel antenna 2m in length) an equipment cabin supporting brackets/grillage.
    Capital House 3 Upper Queen Street Belfast BT1 6FB · 22 Mar 2001
  • Z/2000/1366/F Granted
    Installation of a satellite dish mounted on the flat roof (7 storey building) for business TV service
    Capital House 1-3 Upper Queen Stree Belfast · 30 May 2000
  • Z/1999/7038/F Granted
    Ground floor extension to Upper Queen Street elevation for offices/shops
    1-3/3A Upper Queen Street & 34/38 Wellington Place Belfast · 21 Dec 1999
  • Z/1999/2705 Granted
    Erection of fascia level and high level corporate signage.
    5-7 UPPER QUEEN STREET BELFAST BT1 · 5 Aug 1999
  • Z/1999/2416 Granted
    Proposed upgrading of entrance area to include new stormlobby removal and replacement of existing curtain walling over entrance (from first to sixth floor) and…
    1-3/3a Upper Queen Street & 34-48 Wellington Place Belfast BT1. · 27 Apr 1999
  • Z/1987/0168 Granted
    Erection of Free-standing Bus Shelter
    ADJACENT TO 50 UPPER QUEEN STREET BELFAST BT1 · 22 Jan 1987

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