Planning leads in Northern Ireland
1453
applications in the last 90 days
Measured
613
approved
Measured
36
refused
Measured
139 days
typical time from validation to decision
Measured — median across the councils we cover
8 Jun 2026 24 Aug 2026
Every planning authority in Northern Ireland
- Derry City and Strabane 196 in 90 days
- Belfast 194 in 90 days
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon 140 in 90 days
- Ards and North Down 132 in 90 days
- Fermanagh and Omagh 130 in 90 days
- Newry, Mourne and Down 124 in 90 days
- Lisburn and Castlereagh 120 in 90 days
- Mid Ulster 117 in 90 days
- Causeway Coast and Glens 108 in 90 days
- Antrim and Newtownabbey 106 in 90 days
- Mid and East Antrim 86 in 90 days
Planning leads in Northern Ireland by trade
- Builders and general contractors 829 in 90 days
- Extension specialists 386 in 90 days
- Architects and planning consultants 157 in 90 days
- Landscapers and driveway contractors 146 in 90 days
- Glaziers and window installers 87 in 90 days
- Loft and garage conversion specialists 40 in 90 days
Recent planning applications across Northern Ireland
From the councils' own public registers, newest first. We never publish who applied or where they live.
- Extension to dwelling
- Change of use of former day care centre (Class D1) to 50 bedroom nursing home (Class C3) at 2 Warrenpoint Road, Newry. This includes proposed extensions, refurbishment and external alterations of ex…
- Replacement dwelling
- Second floor extension to side of dwelling
- Proposed replacement dwelling
- Ground floor extension to rear of dwelling with minor external and internal alterations to existing dwelling.
- Proposed CLUD for a Shed within the residential curtilage of the property
- The proposal comprises the installation of a new 10kVA generator on a new concrete base. A power duct will be installed between the power source and the generator, with a Roxtec gland fitted to the c…
- Renewal of planning permission for LA07/2021/1382/F (Replacement dwelling with detached domestic garage)
- Infill Dwelling between Nos 66 and 72 Magheratimpany Road - Site B
- Dwelling and garage on a farm
- Temporary Fence
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