Bank Of Ireland 155 Church Street, Ballymena, BT43 6DG Data via plota.co.uk

LA02/2026/0278/F - Full Approved
Extensions & alterationsCommercial premises

Proposal

Amendment of timber frame sash windows to Aluminum to front elevation and uPVC casement type to side and rear elevation of the former Bank of Ireland building. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
16 Apr 2026
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Validated
5 May 2026
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Consultation
5 May 2026
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Approved
17 Jun 2026

Approved on 17 Jun 2026 · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Documents 20

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DMO Report - redacted Planning decisions and reports · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Notice - redacted Planning decisions and reports · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Doc 01 - Planning design and heritage justication statment Other Supporting Information · 5 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 9

PDF 06 Rev 1 - Proposed Elevations Proposed Elevations · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 01 - Location Map Site Location Plan · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 02 - Existing former bank ground flooe plans Existing Floor Plans · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 03 - Existing former bank building first floor plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 04 - Existing former bank building second floor mansard roof plan Roof Details · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 05 - Existing former bank building roof plan Roof Details · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 06 - Proposed elevations Proposed Elevations · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 07 - Proposed front elevations Proposed Elevations · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 08 - Proposed site/ground and first floor plan Proposed Floor Plans · 5 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF ApplicationForm - redacted Application Form · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationForm - Redacted Application Form · 5 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF Historic Environment Division (HED) response Consultation Responses · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Conservation Officer Consultation Responses · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Neighbour Neighbour Notifications · 5 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF 09 Rev 1 - Window Detail Miscellaneous · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Acknowledge Application Correspondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 09 - Window amendment - phase 1 Miscellaneous · 5 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Mid East Antrim
Application type
Full
Postcode
BT43 6DG
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Castle Demesne
Decision
Granted
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Asiko Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 43 days from validation, 21 days faster than Mid East Antrim's median of 64 for extensions. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
175decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Mid East Antrim in the last twelve months, from validation. Mid East Antrim decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-14861110
Neighbours
5 May 2026
Consultation
5 May 2026
Comments by
5 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
21 May 2026

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