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Current planning applications

New Planning Portal for Northern Ireland

A new Planning Portal launched on Monday 5 December 2022 for 10 of the 11 councils in Northern Ireland (including us) and the Department for Infrastructure (DfI).

Find out more about the new planning portal

Applications currently open for comment

Visit the Public Access Portal (link opens in new window) for full details of all planning applications throughout Northern Ireland.

You can request to view applications, including detailed proposals and plans, by calling 028 9050 0510 (textphone 028 9054 0642), or by emailing planning@belfastcity.gov.uk

Written comments on the applications listed should be submitted within 14 days of the date advertised. Please quote the application reference in all correspondence and note that all written representations made, including objections, will be posted online. You can also submit comments online through the Public Access Portal (link opens in new window).

You can find out how the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) and the 11 Northern Ireland councils look after your personal information, in relation to planning, by viewing the privacy notice on the DfI website (link opens in new window).

Object to or support an application at Planning Committee

If you'd like to speak to our Planning Committee about a planning application that it is going to consider, please complete the request form, quoting the application reference, at least 48 hours before the committee meeting. You can only speak to committee if you've submitted a written response to an application.

Once we receive your application, we'll be in touch with more information. 

Submit your request to speak to committee (link opens in new window)

Schedule of applications

The schedule of applications to be considered by the Planning Committee is available at least five days before each meeting. 

Planning applications in 2023

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