9 Lanyon Place, Belfast, BT1 3LP Data via plota.co.uk

LA04/2026/1140/F - Full Consultation Open
Change of useCommercial & major worksSchools, care & communityExtensions & alterationsNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Proposed change of use from offices on ground floor to retail, restaurant and residents’ gym. Alteration and change of use of fifth floor offices to accommodate apartments and removal of roof top plant floor and construction of apartments at existing plant floor level. Construction of two additional floors to accommodate apartments (105no. apartments in total). Alterations to re-configure and to provide new entrances and vertical circulation. Associated landscaping and services. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
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Validated
28 Jul 2026
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Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 11 Nov 2026 and 4 Dec 2026, from Belfast's recent changes of use. The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.

Documents 47

Statements & assessments 10

PDF Air Quality Impact Assessment Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Biodiversity Checklist Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Built Heritage Impact Statement Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Flood Risk and Drainage Assessment Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Noise Impact Assessment Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Odour Impact Assessment Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Tall Building Statement Part 1 Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Tall Building Statement Part 2 Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Residential Quality Statement Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning Design and Access Statement_V2 Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 15

PDF TAF Travel Plan and SMP Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Waste Management Plan Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Layout Site Layout or Block Plan · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Site Location Plan Site Location Plan · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Waste Storage Plan Proposed Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Sections Cross Sections · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Elevations Existing Elevations · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Fourth to Sixth Floor Plans_23-122-104 Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Ground to Third Floor Plans_23-122-103 Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Affordable and Wheelchair Accessible Units_23-122-120 Proposed Elevations · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Elevations Proposed Elevations · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Fifth to Eighth Floor Plans Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed First to Fourth Floor Plans Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Ground Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Roof Plan and Internal Elevations Proposed Elevations and Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 4

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Form P2A to DfI Roads Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning Agreement Heads of Terms Form Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Affordable Housing Proposal Form Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 6

PDF Neighbour Neighbour Notifications · 21 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Historic Environment Division (HED) response Consultation Responses · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Northern Ireland Housing Executive - Central Plann response Consultation Responses · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF NI Water - Strategic Applications response Consultation Responses · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DfI Rivers response Consultation Responses · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF NIEA response Consultation Responses · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 12

PDF Acknowledge Application Correspondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CGI 1 Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CGI 2 Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CGI 3 Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Landscape Proposal CGIs Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Visual Impact CGI Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CEMP Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Daylight Sunlight and Overshadowing Study Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Meelmore Consulting Letter Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PACC Report Redacted Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Landscape Proposal Detail Landscaping Proposals · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Landscape Proposal Landscaping Proposals · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Belfast
Application type
Full
Postcode
BT1 3LP
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Central
Applicant
Show
Agent
Coogan & Co. Architects Ltd.

Decision outlook

Day 68 of the 91-day target. Belfast usually decides changes of use by day 109.

Day 6841 days to the predicted decision (day 109)
9%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
34decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Belfast in the last twelve months, from validation. Belfast decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-15023897
Neighbours
21 Sept 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
7 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Lanyon Building, 9 Lanyon Place, Belfast, BT1 3LP
Proposed change of use from offices on ground floor to retail / restaurant and gym on gro…
LA04/2025/0451/PAN
2023 Approved
Soloist Building 1A Lanyon Place Town Parks Belfast Antrim BT1 3LP
2 illuminated built up letter logo advertisements
LA04/2023/3227/A
2022 Approved
The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP.
3D Logo - Lettering for The bank of london brand on 2 locations on Soloist building in ve…
LA04/2022/1911/A
2020 Approved
Ground Floor (Units B C D E F) The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Proposed change of use of ground floor (units B,C,D, E & F) from restaurant/cafe to offic…
LA04/2020/2583/F
2018 Approved
Lanyon Place outside Lanyon Plaza Belfast BT1 3LP
1No. InLink kiosk
LA04/2018/0938/F
2018 Approved
Lanyon Place outside Lanyon Plaza Belfast BT1 3LP
Double sided digital displays
LA04/2018/0937/A
2018 Approved
Oxford Street outside Waterfront Hall and adj KPMG building Note: This location also identified as BRT Halt - Waterfront City Centre
To incorporate one x standard double sided six sheet advertising display unit at rear and…
LA04/2018/1087/A
2018 Withdrawn
Pavement outside Café Nero Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
1 No. Smart Hub
LA04/2018/0853/F
2018 Withdrawn
Pavement outside Café Nero Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Double sided digital display panel
LA04/2018/0676/A
2018 Approved
The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Existing ground floor unit to have 4 new external opening (double doors) in existing glaz…
LA04/2018/0372/F
2017 Approved
Unit B Ground Floor The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Change of use to restaurant/café to allow the sale of food and drink on the premises and…
LA04/2017/2542/F
2017 Approved
Unit C Ground Floor The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Change of use to restaurant/café to allow the sale of food and drink on the premises.
LA04/2017/2544/F
2017 Approved
Unit E Ground Floor The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP.
Change of use to restaurant/café to allow the sale of food and drink on the premises.
LA04/2017/2543/F
2017 Approved
Unit D Ground Floor The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Change of use to restaurant/café to allow the sale of food and drink on the premises.
LA04/2017/2545/F
2017 Approved
Unit F Ground Floor The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Change of use to restaurant/café to allow the sale of food and drink on the premises.
LA04/2017/2546/F
2018 Refused
9 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LZ
Erection of 3No. mesh banner signs (retrospective).
LA04/2018/0170/A
2017 Approved
Soloist Building Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Erection of 2No. totem signs
LA04/2017/2447/A
2017 Approved
Oxford Street Outside Waterfront Hall BT1 9UA
To incorporate a six sheet digital unit into Belfast Rapid Transport bus stop shelter.
LA04/2017/0798/A
2017 Approved
The Soloist Building Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
Internally illuminated KPMG co-operate signage to elevation overlooking Oxford Street
LA04/2017/1205/A
2016 Approved
The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
1no. projection sign
LA04/2016/2171/A
2016 Approved
The Soloist Building 1 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3LP
New shopfront
LA04/2016/2168/F
2016 Approved
Existing BT payphone O/S St Georges Market Oxford Street Belfast
Convert existing paper poster scroller display to a digital display.
LA04/2016/1037/A