Unit 13B Abbey Trading Centre, Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UQ Data via plota.co.uk

LA03/2026/0659/A - Advertisement Consultation Open
Signs & advertsCommercial premises

Proposal

1 Projecting sign, 4 Other - Vinyl, 1 Shop sign, 1 Other - High Level Box Sign Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
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Consultation
16 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 10 Nov 2026 and 1 Dec 2026, from Antrim and Newtownabbey's recent signs and adverts. Comments are open until 7 Oct 2026.

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Documents 11

Statements & assessments 2

PDF Doc 01-Planning Statement Impact Assessments and Statements · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Doc 02-LED Screen Specification Impact Assessments and Statements · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 5

PDF 04/1 - Proposed Elevations Proposed Elevations · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 02-Signage site plan [A3] Site Layout or Block Plan · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01-Site location plan [A4] Site Location Plan · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 03-Existing signage [A1] Existing Sign Elevations · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 04-Proposed signage [A1] Proposed Sign Elevations · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF REDACTED Application Form (Amended) Application Form · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF DFI Roads - Ballymena Office response Consultation Responses · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Acknowledge Application Correspondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Other new applications on this street

8 Jul 2026Decided

Public Footpath approximately 26 metres north east of Abbey Trading Estate, Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UQ

Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

LA03/2026/0491/F
8 Jul 2026Approved

Public Footpath approximately 20 metres north east of Abbey Trading Estate, Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UQ

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8 Jul 2026Decided

Public Footpath approximately 26 metres north east of Abbey Trading Estate, Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UQ

Proposed installation of telephone kiosk on public footpath

LA03/2026/0491/F
8 Jul 2026Approved

Public Footpath approximately 20 metres north east of Abbey Trading Estate, Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UQ

1 Digital Advertisement Unit

LA03/2026/0492/A

Important details

Council
Antrim and Newtownabbey
Application type
Advertisement
Postcode
BT37 9UQ
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Valley (Antrim and Newtownabbey)
Applicant
Show
Agent
MBA Planning Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 24 of the 56-day target. Antrim and Newtownabbey usually decides signs and adverts by day 71.

Day 2447 days to the predicted decision (day 71)
15%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
29decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Antrim and Newtownabbey in the last twelve months, from validation. Antrim and Newtownabbey decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-15217123
Consultation
16 Sept 2026
Comments by
7 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Lands within Lesley Abbeycentre Shopping Centre, Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UH
Extension to existing foodcourt to provide 1no. restaurant unit and associated works
LA03/2025/0502/F
2025 Approved
Land adjacent to Danske Bank (Unit 25) at Lesley Abbeycentre Shopping Centre Longwood Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 9UH
Proposed extension to the existing shopping centre to provide one retail unit and a new l…
LA03/2025/0809/F
2019 Approved
Abbey Trading Centre Longwood Retail Park Longwood Road BT37 9UL
Erection of new cladding to exposed gable and retention of partial facade following demol…
LA03/2019/1001/F
2019 Approved
Car Park B Abbey Centre Longwood Road Newtownabbey Co Antrim BT37 9UH
Non-Material Change to Planning approval LA03/2018/0121/F (Reconfiguration of car park B…
LA03/2019/0831/NMC
2019 Approved
Abbey Centre Shopping Centre Longwood Road Newtownabbey BT37 9UH
Replacement of existing cladding panels to two entrance towers on south west elevation of…
LA03/2019/0657/F
2018 Approved
Car Park B Abbey Centre Longwood Road Newtownabbey Co Antrim BT37 9UH
Reconfiguration of car park B comprising revisions to internal car park circulation, park…
LA03/2018/0121/F
2017 Approved
Longwood Road@ Abbeycentre Exit
Conversion of existing six sheet display unit incorporated into an existing Adshel Bus Sh…
LA03/2017/0375/A
2016 Approved
Food Court Abbeycentre Shopping Centre Newtownabbey BT37 9UH
One internally illuminated main fascia sign (3030mm x 550mm x 200mm) and four "Nando's" l…
LA03/2016/0856/A
2016 Approved
Food Court Abbeycentre Shopping Centre Newtownabbey BT37 9UH
Erection of 1 no "Jumberella" (3000mm x 4500mm x 4500mm) to the external seating area and…
LA03/2016/0854/F
2016 Approved
Heatons/Sports Direct Unit 11a-13a Abbey Trading Estate Newtownabbey BT37 9UH
Replacement illuminated flex box shop sign over doorway and replacement illuminated flex…
LA03/2016/0392/A