Former Good Shepherd Centre at lands at Nos. 511 and 511a Ormeau Road Belfast BT7 3GS Data via plota.co.uk

LA04/2026/0022/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Change of use Demolition Extensions & alterations New homes Trees & landscaping Utility infrastructure

Proposal

Conversion of former convent to 28no. apartments (1, 2 & 3 bed) involving internal and external refurbishment/retention and re-configuration. Provision of ground floor extension with partial demolition and provision of new stairwell and lift. Provision of dormers, rooflights and extension to first, second floor and attic levels regarding new stairwell and lift. External layout reconfigurations to include construction of new access from Ormeau Road, amended parking layout, provision of cycle parking, bin stores, landscaping, substation and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

5 Jan 2026

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Consultation

12 May 2026

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Approved

17 Aug 2026

Approved on 17 Aug 2026 · Last checked 19 Aug 2026

Documents 94

Decision & officer reports 3

PDF Decision Notice La0420260022lbc Redacted Planning decisions and reports · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning Decision Register 16th June 2026. Planning decisions and reports · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF La0420260021f La0420260022lbc Case Officer Report Planning decisions and reports · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 6

PDF amended design and access statement Other Supporting Information · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF amended Supporting Planning Statement (1) Other Supporting Information · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Amended Heritage impact assessment Other Supporting Information · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Heritage Impact Assessment Other Supporting Information · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Design and Access Statement Other Supporting Information · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning Statement Other Supporting Information · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 77

PDF SL01 (P6) Site Layout Site Layout or Block Plan · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF GA14 (P2) Proposed CeilingTreatment Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF GA21 (P1) Proposed Internal Elevations Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF GA24 (P) Proposed Details Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF GF Doors(P) door labels Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF HB26-01-062 A - LA04 2026 0022 LBC (2) and LA04 2026 0021 F (2) - 2026 06 03 Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2nd Fl Doors(P) door labels Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 3rd Fl Doors(P) door labels Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF First Fl Doors(P) door labels Detailed Drawing Plans · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Internal Elevations Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed North Elevation and Sectional Elevation A (1) Proposed Elevations · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Roof Plan (1) Roof Details · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Second Floor Services Layout (1) Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Section C D and F (1) Cross Sections · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Sectional Elevations E and G Cross Sections · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed SF Layout (1) Floor Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed South and East Elevations (1) Proposed Elevations · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed TF Attic Layout (1) Floor Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Third Floor Services Layout (1) Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Details Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed FF Layout (1) Floor Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed First Floor Services Layout (2) Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Treatment First and Second Floors Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground Floor Layout Floor Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground Floor Services Layout (2) Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Internal Elevations and Detail Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed CeilingTreatment (2) Detailed Drawing Plans · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Section C D and F Cross Sections · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed SF Layout Proposed Floor Plans · 11 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PSD Site Layout or Block Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Elevations Proposed Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Elevations 1 Proposed Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Elevations 2 Proposed Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Elevations Proposed Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Ground Floor Proposed Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Second Floor Proposed Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Third Floor and S Elevation Proposed Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Contextual Elevations Existing Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations 2 Existing Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Existing Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing First Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Ground Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Roof Plan Existing Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Second Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Site Plan Site Layout or Block Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Third Floor Plan and South Elevation Existing Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Sectional Elevation E Cross Sections · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Location Map Site Location Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF RPA drawing Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Constraints Plan Landscaping Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Window details Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF 1st Floor Key Plan Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF 2nd Floor Key Plan Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Attic Floor Photos and Key Plan Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Bin Bikes Plans Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Boundary Walls 1 Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Boundary Walls 2 Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Development Impact and Tree Protection Drawing Landscaping Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Demolitions Ground Floor plan Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF First Floor Window Door Fireplace Labels Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground Floor Window Door Fireplace Labels Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Landscape Plan Landscaping Proposals · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed CeilingTreatment Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations in context Proposed Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed FF Layout Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed First Floor Services Layout Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Floor Treatment Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed GF Extension FF Layouts Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground Floor Services Layout Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Second Floor Services Layout Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Layout Site Layout or Block Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed South and East Elevations Proposed Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed North Elevation and Sectional Elevation A Proposed Elevations · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed TF Attic Layout Floor Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Third Floor Services Layout Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Second Floor Window Door Fireplace Labels Detailed Drawing Plans · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Bollard drawing Other Supporting Information · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF amended description to P1 form Application Form · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF Historic Environment Division (HED) response Consultation Responses · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Historic Environment Division (HED) response Consultation Responses · 13 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF Courtyard Photographs Other Supporting Information · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Letter To Hed Other Supporting Information · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Courtyard Extensions Other Supporting Information · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Acknowledge Application Correspondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council: Belfast
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Postcode: BT7 3GS
Received: 5 Jan 2026
Validated: 5 Jan 2026
Ward: Rosetta
Decision: Granted
Decision date: 17 Aug 2026
Agent: Clyde Shanks Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Consultation: 12 May 2026
Comments by: 20 Feb 2026
Press notice: 6 Feb 2026
Committee: 16 Jun 2026

Historical activity at this location

16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

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Internal refurbishment works to existing listed building and retention and reconfiguratio…

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Within ~100m

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