New dwelling at 17-19 Main Street, Hillsborough

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Lisburn And Castlereagh Planning Committee on 1 Jun 2026.

LA05/2022/0725/FRefused

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

What was proposed

The application proposed a dwelling to the rear of the site, with landscaping and associated site works.

“LA05/2022/0725/F – Construction of a dwelling to the rear of the site, with landscaping and all associated site works at 17-19 Main Street, Hillsborough…”

Minutes

Who spoke

A supporter addressed the committee for the application, joined by two others, and answered members' questions.

A late response arrived mid-meeting

A consultation response from the Historic Environment Division arrived after the meeting had started, and the meeting adjourned so members could consider it.

“At the start of the questions to Planning Officers, Members queried whether Planning Officers had received a new submission from the Historic Environment Division (HED) which [name withheld] had referred to in his address to committee.”

“The Head of Planning and Capital Development advised that a consultation response had been received by officers via email at 10.23 am that morning, which was after the Planning Committee meeting had commenced.”

Minutes

No comments in debate

There were no comments made at the debate stage.

“There were no comments made at the debate stage.”

Minutes

The committee refused the application

The committee unanimously adopted the officer's recommendation to refuse the application.

“Having considered the information provided within the report of the Planning Officer, the Committee agreed unanimously to adopt the recommendation to refuse this application. Councillor P Catney did not participate in the vote as he was not present to hear the item in full.”

Minutes

Sources

  • Lisburn And Castlereagh Planning Committee minutes, 1 June 2026
  • Agenda and papers (council website)

Source: Plota analysis of Lisburn And Castlereagh's committee minutes. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.

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At the meeting

Date
Monday 1 June 2026
Recommendation
Officers recommended refusal
Committee decided
Refused
Vote
Unanimous
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)
Application
The application (council website)

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