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The former Allied Irish Bank at 4-8 Market Street, Lurgan, will be turned into a community hub with a rooftop 'Garden of Reflection' at the back. Image: ABC planning portal

Lurgan rooftop ‘Garden of Reflection’ approved

The planning application is for Unit 4f Cloyfin Business Park, 48 Cloyfin Road, Coleraine.

Plans for Coleraine physiotherapy and sports therapy facility

Proposed new Home Bargains store, Antrim

New £8m Home Bargains store given the go-ahead

One of the house designs approved as part of the planning application. Image: ABC planning portal

ABC planners give thumbs-up to Derryhale dwellings despite objections

The intended site of the cross-community park is separated from unionist areas by the Westlink dual carriageway. Image: Google

Anger as unionist area cut off from £1m Belfast 'shared space' by Westlink

Visitor centre at Carnfunnock Country Park. Pic: Local Democracy Reporting Service.

Construction of new visitor centre and amenity block at 'advanced stage'

A developed design of Newry City Park, which was granted planning permission at a meeting of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Planning Committee on 2 September

Planning permission granted for new multi-million regeneration project in Newry

Brown’s Bay Road. Pic: Google

Planning permission granted for new Islandmagee farm dwelling

Plans for student accommodation have been approved.

Planning permission for student accommodation granted

The housing mix for which planning permission is being sought includes six townhouses. Image: ABC planning portal

Planning permission sought for 15 new homes

A general view of St Oliver Plunkett Church, Toomebridge. The proposed development is on land 90 metres from the church Image: Google

Planning permission refused for 37-home development following 176 objections

The proposed layout for the poultry shed close to 30 Ballyhagan Road, Loughgall. Image: ABC planning portal

Planning permission sought for 30,000-broiler poultry shed

Plans for a proposed restaurant on the first floor of 4 Castle Erin Road, Portrush, have been submitted to Council.

Plans for Italian restaurant on Portrush's Castle Erin Road submitted to Council

Plans for an extension to a Ballycastle caravan park have been submitted to Causeway Coast & Glens Council.

Ballycastle holiday park extension plans submitted to Council

Plans for a Lidl supermarket and housing development have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Council. Credit Lidl

Lidl plans for supermarket and housing development in Ballycastle

Planning permission is sought for "change of use of existing property at 4a Atlantic Avenue, Portrush, to short-term holiday let accommodation within the established town centre". CREDIT GOOGLE

Plans to convert office into Portrush holiday accommodation
Plans to convert a former housing association office in Portrush into holiday accommodation have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Council.
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The application is for 4-6 Harbour Road, Portstewart and 3a-3g The Promenade, Portstewart. CREDIT GOOGLE MAPS

Plans for 31-apartment development in Portstewart

The site of the former Swift complex in Carrickfergus. Picture: Google

Apartments plan approved for former Swift complex at Carrick waterfront

Ballyclare Rugby Club. Pic: Google.

'Major milestone' for £3.5m sports hub as planning permission granted

Homes under construction (archive image). Photo: Local Democracy Reporting Service.

Planning permission sought for 150 news homes with community pavilion

Lidl Northern Ireland has begun construction on a new public house with an associated off-sales at its Dundonald store in County Down, marking a first for the retailer in the region. Pictured is Martin McGrogan, managing director of MMG Contracts Ltd and Gordon Cruikshanks, regional managing director for Lidl Northern Ireland on site

Co Antrim contractor on site as Lidl NI begins work on first public house

Montrose Garden Supplies. Image: Google

Green light for garden centre proposal that 'represents an investment of £200k'

Site plan of proposed facility at Houston Business Park. Image supplied by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Approval for £30m distribution centre with up to 150 new jobs expected

The application proposes the 'demolition of existing office building and erection of 15 No. dwellings". CREDIT GOOGLE

Plans to demolish Riverside House for housing development

The Design Statement said: "The proposal represents a modest intensification, increasing bedrooms in the replacement wing from three to four, ensuring more efficient use of the site without altering its established function or rural character. " CREDIT DESIGN STATEMENT

Plans submitted to rebuild hotel wing damaged in fire

Leighinmohr House Hotel, in Ballymena. Photo: Google

Rooftop spa and bridal cottage proposed at hotel

Playing pitch at Parker Avenue, looking north east with nearby residential dwellings on Ballywillan Road. CREDIT PLANNING STATEMENT

Plans submitted for 3G pitch at Portrush playing fields
Plans for a 3G pitch at Portrush’s Parker Avenue playing fields have been submitted to the NI Planning Portal.
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Site plan of proposed facility at Houston Business Park. Image supplied by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Approval for £30m distribution centre with up to 150 new jobs expected

Planning permission has been granted for 210 new high-quality Clanmil homes in Lisburn and Dromara representing an investment of more than £50m. Pictured is Ballinderry Road, Lisburn

£50m boost for NI housing as three developments for 210 houses approved

Planning permission has been granted for the second storey apartment at 9-13 Causeway Street. CREDIT PLANNING STATEMENT

Portrush apartment plan approved

The application is for the 'demolition of the existing Ice Cream Parlour and the construction of a new Ice Cream Parlour at Ground Floor level with 4no. apartments above at first & second floor levels". CREDIT DAS

Plans to demolish and rebuild Ballycastle ice cream parlour

An artist's impression of the proposed centre. Credit DAS

Plans for Dunluce Castle visitors' centre to be debated by Council

The former industrial site is deemed suitable for residential purposes. Credit: Google

18 new apartments approved on disused land in Lurgan

An artist's impression of their recently approved £40 million digital healthcare facility. The Centre for Digital Healthcare Technology (CDHT) project, headed by Ulster University and funded by the Belfast Region City Deal, will deliver an innovation centre and community living lab on Frederick Street, adjacent to the university's Belfast campus.

Green light for £40m UU innovation hub in Belfast

The planning application relates to Nos 22, 22a, 24 Railway Road, Coleraine.

Plans for 39-bedroom student accommodation in Coleraine town centre

An aerial view of Casement Park GAA stadium in Belfast. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire.

Casement Park: Site to be cleared but still no cash for stadium, say unionists

Proposed new housing types. Image supplied by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council

Planning yes for over 400 new NI homes in £70m scheme

Planning permission has been granted for a new leisure centre in Ballymena. Image supplied by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council.

Planning approval for new £25m leisure centre at 'highly accessible location'

Plans have been submitted for an eco holiday village in Portrush.

Plans for 45-unit eco village in Portrush

Planning Permission Granted for New Social Housing Development and Retail Unit in Antrim Town Centre

Planning Permission Granted for New Social Housing Development and Retail Unit i...

Service station and M&S at Airport Road, Belfast

Approval given for expansion to NI M&S store amid rising customer demand

Planning permission has been granted for the conversion of part of Gilford Castle into a guesthouse, with a total of 10 bedrooms over three floors. Credit: ABC planning portal

Historic NI castle to be converted into guesthouse to secure 'upkeep & survival'

Plans have been submitted for the site of the former St Joseph's High School in Coleraine.

Plans for 157-dwelling development at former St Joseph's school

Planning permission has been granted for the provision of dog boarding kennels at 55 Ballynafeagh Road, Stewartstown, to include 24 kennels, one isolation unit and a food preparation area and store. Picture: (stock image) Unsplash

Mid Ulster planners approve application for dog boarding kennels

The planning application was for The Golf Links Hotel in the Kellys Complex in Portrush.

Plans for 35 additional rooms approved for Golf Links Portrush

Proposed Ballyclare housing sites. Pic supplied by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Over 100 new residential properties approved in £24m investment

Northern Ireland gas firm Kinecx Energy has signed its first biomethane connection agreement with Greenan Generation Ltd, marking a major milestone in the company’s journey toward a more sustainable energy future

NI gas firm signs first biomethane connection agreement with Londonderry site

Roselawn Crematorium which lies in the Lisburn and Castlereagh Council area.

Council to debate burials with option for remains to grow into trees

The proposal incorporates 20 townhouses and six apartments with associated landscaping, parking and site works

Green light for social housing scheme at historic Belfast site

Plans for a major revamp of Waringstown Cricket Club have been approved. Credit: ABC planning portal

Waringstown Cricket Club gets thumbs up from planners for facilities revamp

CGI image of new 164-bedroom hotel in the Botanic area at junction of Botanic Avenue and Donegall Pass

Planning permission granted for several developments in Belfast

'Although we don’t live in the sunniest place in the world, solar panels work well here,' council told (stock image). Photo by Presseye

Solar farm approved for not 'the sunniest place in the world'

Three dogs on the park's assault course; the business faces closure unless it can obtain planning permission

Dog park makes bid for survival after concerns raised over barking and laughing

The scene of an explosion at Applegreen service station in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal.

Planning permission for Creeslough redevelopment refused

St Killian’s College. Pic: Local Democracy Reporting Service

Planning approval for new sixth form centre

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