Coffee kiosk at Navigation House, Lisburn

What was proposed

The application proposed a coffee kiosk and associated canopy at Navigation House.

“LA05/2025/0828/F – Proposed coffee kiosk and associated canopy at Navigation House, 148 Hillsborough Road, Lisburn…”

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No one registered to speak

No one registered to speak on the application, and planning officers answered members' questions.

Members welcomed the kiosk

Members welcomed the kiosk as a benefit to residents and walkers, and were satisfied with answers on parking near the site.

“The Chair, Alderman J Tinsley advised that he had used a temporary coffee kiosk which been at the site in the past and welcomed the application. The Chair continued that he felt it would be welcomed by local residents and walkers on the tow path, and that it would improve the offering in the area;”

“Councillor P Catney agreed with the comments made by the Chair and praised the work undertaken by Stepping Stones at Navigation House. Councillor Catney advised of concerns he had regarding offsite parking close to the site but that he was satisfied with the responses he had received on this during questions to Officers; • Councillor N Trimble commented that he was content with the application and continued to advise that he regularly parked off the Blaris Road to access…”

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The committee approved unanimously

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

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

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