Administration Building, Queen's University Belfast University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN Data via plota.co.uk

LA04/2026/1285/F - Full Consultation Open

Proposal

Change of use of QUB Administration Building from office to community and cultural use (Class D1) for visitor attraction and gallery space for academic, research engagement, heritage, exhibitions, events, and visitor services; and associated improvements to public realm to east and west of the Administration Building Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jul 2026
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Consultation
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 31 Oct 2026 and 23 Nov 2026, from Belfast's recent changes of use. The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.

Documents 48

Plans & drawings 27

PDF Construction Environmental Management Plan. Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Delivery & Service Waste Management Plan Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Travel Plan Other Supporting Information · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Site Layout Plan Site Layout or Block Plan · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Site Location Plan Site Location Plan · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Section A-A Proposed Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Section B-B Proposed Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Topographical Plan Existing Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Hard Landscape Plan Landscaping Proposals · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Soft Landscape Plan Landscaping Proposals · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Landscape Sections Landscaping Proposals · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Exisitng Ground Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Fourth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Fifth Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing First Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Second Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Third Floor Plan Existing Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Level 03 Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Level 02 Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Level 01 Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Level 05 Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Level 04 Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Level 06 Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed Level 00 Floor Plan Proposed Floor Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing Roof Plan Roof Details · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Constraints Plan Tree Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Tree Schedule Tree Plans · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Belfast
Application type
Full
Postcode
BT7 1NN
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
Central
Applicant
Show
Agent
Turley

Decision outlook

Day 80 of the 56-day target. Belfast usually decides changes of use by day 109.

Day 8029 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-14979379
Consultation
28 Aug 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
7 Aug 2026