15 Clifton Drive, Belfast, BT14 6LG Data via plota.co.uk

LA04/2026/1401/F - Full Consultation Open
Change of useCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use from residential dwelling (Class C1) to 5 bed House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Aug 2026
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Validated
2 Sept 2026
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Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 17 Dec 2026 and 9 Jan 2027, from Belfast's recent changes of use.

A re-consultation started on 30 Sept 2026. The council has not yet published the new comment deadline.

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Documents 12

Statements & assessments 4

PDF Residential Quality Statement Other Supporting Information · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Climate Change Statement Other Supporting Information · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Ni Biodiversity Checklist Other Supporting Information · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Parking Survey Report Other Supporting Information · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 3

PDF SITE LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS Existing Floor Plans · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLANS Proposed Floor Plans · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF DFI Roads - Eastern Division response Consultation Responses · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF NI Water - Strategic Applications response Consultation Responses · 30 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Neighbour Neighbour Notifications · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Acknowledge Application Correspondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor · 3 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Belfast
Application type
Full
Postcode
BT14 6LG
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Ward
Water Works
Applicant
Show
Agent
City By Nights Architects

Decision outlook

Day 37 of the 56-day target. Belfast usually decides changes of use by day 109.

Day 3772 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-15138581
Neighbours
3 Sept 2026
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Comments by
25 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
11 Sept 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
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2024 Approved
33 Manor Street, Belfast, BT14 6DU
Change of use of existing 4-bed dwelling to 5-bed/5-person HMO
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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
12 Rosapenna Drive, Belfast, BT14 6GT
Proposed single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling.
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2024 Approved
19 Clifton Crescent, Belfast, BT14 6LF
Change of use from dwelling house to 5no bedroom HMO
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2023 Approved
33 Clifton Drive, Belfast, BT14 6LG
Change of use from Dwellinghouse to HMO
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2022 Approved
28 CLIFTON CRESCENT TOWN PARKS BELFAST ANTRIM BT14 6LF
Change of use from dwelling house to House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO)
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2022 Approved
8 Clifton Crescent Belfast BT14 6LF
Conversion of existing residential property into a house of multiple occupation.
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2019 Approved
McGraths Public House 78-82 Cliftonville Road Belfast BT14 6JL.
Proposed change of use from pool room to new off sales area and new shop front to off sal…
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2016 Approved
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Single storey rear extension.
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