Elms 1 McClintock Street, Belfast, BT2 7GL Data via plota.co.uk

LA04/2026/0881/F - Full Consultation Open
Change of use

Proposal

Proposed change of use of 245 rooms from PBMSA to short term let accommodation outside of term time (July and August) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 May 2026
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Consultation
5 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 3 Jul 2026.

Documents 19

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Short Term Let Statement Other Supporting Information · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 11

PDF Service Management Plan Other Supporting Information · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Travel Plan Other Supporting Information · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Site Location Plan Site Location Plan · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Eighth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Eleventh Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Fifteenth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Fourteenth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Ninth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Tenth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Thirteenth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Twelfth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF How the fee was calculated Application Form · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF DFI Roads - Eastern Division response Consultation Responses · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Neighbour Neighbour Notifications · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF A summary of the attachments in the proposal Miscellaneous · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BCC Checklist Other Supporting Information · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Acknowledge Application Correspondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Belfast
Application type
Full
Postcode
BT2 7GL
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Central
Agent
TSA Planning

Consultation & key dates

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5 Jun 2026
Consultation
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Comments by
3 Jul 2026
Press notice
19 Jun 2026

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