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Ards and North Down planning applications
1,594 applications. 97% approved. 78 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,594 planning applications from Ards and North Down. 647 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 97% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Ards and North Down takes a median of 78 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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LA06/2026/0824/F Awaiting decision
Mental Health Outpatients Centre Ards Community Hospital Church Street Newtownards BT23 4AS
Installation of storage container on concrete slab for secure file storage, with covered canopy to existing mental health unit.
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LA06/2026/0825/DC Awaiting decision
Lands adjacent to 61 High Street Donaghadee
Discharge of Condition No -13 of previous Approval LA06/2024/0405/F No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work (POW) has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by Ards and North Down Borough Council (ANDBC) in consultation with Historic Environment Division, Department for Communities. The POW shall provide for: The identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site, • Mitigation of the impacts of development through licensed excavation recording or by preservation of remains in-situ; • Post-excavation analysis sufficient to prepare an archaeological report, to publication standard if necessary; and • Preparation of the digital, documentary and material archive for deposition.
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LA06/2026/0820/O Awaiting decision
Land 20m SW of 2A Cloughey Road Portaferry BT22 1ND
Dwelling and Garage with new access (Renewal of Planning Approval LA06/2023/2282/O)
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LA06/2026/0815/O Awaiting decision
Lands 30m NE of 21 New Road Carrowdore BT22 2HB
1 no. 1.5-storey infill dwelling, detached garage, driveway and alteration to existing access.
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LA06/2026/0806/F Awaiting decision
Lands at 52-62 Main Street and East of 20 Well Road, Ballywalter, BT22 2PQ
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 21no. dwellings (14no. houses & 7no. apartments).
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LA06/2026/0794/F Awaiting decision
Robins Nest Gift & Coffee Emporium 14 New Street Donaghadee BT21 0AG
Single storey cabin containing WC & retail space located to the rear of the existing building, replacing existing WC cabin
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LA06/2026/0793/O Granted
Lands approx. 70m NE of 12 Drumreagh Road, Ballygowan, BT23 6LJ
Farm dwelling, garage
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LA06/2026/0800/F Awaiting decision
1 Orchard Drive, Killinchy, BT23 6QT
3-bay garage/boat store to front
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LA06/2026/0795/F Granted
12 Frances Street and 2-6 North Street, Newtownards, BT23 4DE
5no. Dwellings (Change of House Type A to that approved under LA06/2024/0926/F).
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LA06/2026/0796/LBC Awaiting decision
10 Glen Road, Holywood, BT18 0HB
Two additional windows within the extension.
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LA06/2026/0792/F Awaiting decision
29 Dunleath Drive Ballywalter BT22 2TE
Single-storey side extension to provide Annex
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LA06/2026/0791/F Granted
39 Loughries Road Newtownards BT23 8RW
Repositioning of access
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LA06/2026/0790/F Awaiting decision
39 Loughries Road Newtownards BT23 8RW
Detached single storey garage
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LA06/2026/0788/F Awaiting decision
5 Kintyre Avenue Holywood BT18 0LY
Single-storey extensions and new windows to front and side.
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LA06/2026/0789/F Awaiting decision
26 Holymount Road Newtownards BT23 7DL
Single-storey rear extension
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LA06/2026/0786/F Awaiting decision
2 Old Cultra Road, Holywood, BT18 0AE
Demotion of rear return with erection of single storey rear-side extension. Conversion of garden shed to garden room. External refurbishment including replacement windows.
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LA06/2026/0783/F Awaiting decision
The Watch House, 24 The Point, Groomsport, BT19 6JN
Extension/conversion of garage to create two-storey outbuilding (gym/home office/artist's studio) and associated parking/landscaping
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LA06/2026/0780/DC Awaiting decision
Cordners,13 Conway Square, Newtownards, BT23 4DA
Discharge of Condition 2 of previously approved application LA06/2025/1089/F which states:- No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work (POW) has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by Ards and North Down Borough Council (ANDBC) in consultation with Historic Environment Division, Department for Communities. The POW shall provide for: • The identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site; • Mitigation of the impacts of development through licensed excavation recording or by preservation of remains in-situ; • Post-excavation analysis sufficient to prepare an archaeological report, to publication standard if necessary; and •Preparation of the digital, documentary and material archive for deposition. Reason: As required by Section 61 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) to ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified, and protected or appropriately recorded. Archaeological Impact assessment and Programme of Works proposed development works at Cordners, 13 Conway Square, Newtownards BT23 4DA
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LA06/2026/0775/PAN Awaiting decision
Belfast City Airport, Sydenham Bypass, Belfast. BT3 9JH
Belfast City Airport is proposing a programme of improvements to enhance passenger facilities, improve aircraft operations and strengthen connectivity to and from the airport. The proposals include both physical redevelopment works and changes to existing operational controls set out in the Planning Agreement, including an increase in the permitted number of aircraft take-offs and landings per annum and amendments to the hours during which aircraft operations may take place. The proposed development comprises: • Extensions and alterations to the existing passenger terminal, including construction of a replacement passenger pier and associated aircraft boarding facilities. • Additional aircraft stands and improvements to apron and taxiway infrastructure. • Improvements to airfield operational facilities and supporting infrastructure. • Inclusion of sustainable construction measures and low carbon technologies. • Surface access and infrastructure improvements comprising a multi-modal forecourt. • Enhancements to vehicular access, egress and internal circulation, including creation of a new left slip road from the Sydenham Bypass into the airport and improvements to the airport entrance through a dual right turn lane. • Rationalisation and enhancement of car parking provision, including a creation of a multi-storey car park and long stay car park. • Installation of a foul sewer connection from the onsite pumping station to Kinnegar Wastewater Treatment Works. • A temporary construction compound, and associated infrastructure, engineering, landscaping and ancillary works.
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LA06/2026/0778/PAN Awaiting decision
Belfast City Airport, Sydenham Bypass, Belfast. BT3 9JH
Belfast City Airport is proposing a programme of improvements to enhance passenger facilities, improve aircraft operations and strengthen connectivity to and from the airport. This PAN relates to a proposed outline planning application for supporting airport infrastructure and associated development, including: • ancillary aviation operations, including aircraft hangars, aviation fuel tanks and associated infrastructure; • a hotel; • the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels at various locations across the airport; • an electric vehicle charging hub; and • improvements to landscaping, drainage, utilities, servicing infrastructure, and other ancillary development
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LA06/2026/0776/F Granted
102 Silverbirch Road, Bangor, BT19 6FA
Single storey rear extension, raised patio and rear level access ramp.
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LA06/2026/0777/DC Awaiting decision
Site of former Bangor Castle Leisure Centre Adjacent to 7 Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, BT20 4BN
Discharge of Condition 8 of previously approved applicatio LA06/2019/1295/F which states:- No development shall take place on-site until the method of sewage disposal has been agreed in writing with Northern Ireland Water or a consent to discharge has been granted under the terms of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and evidence of this is submitted to the Council. Northern Ireland Water: Final Response Correspondence
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LA06/2026/0779/F Granted
39 Henderson Drive, Bangor, BT19 1NP
Single-storey extension to rear.
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LA06/2026/0771/F Granted
3 Killaire Court, Bangor, BT19 1XE
Single-storey extension to provide ancillary accommodation (Renewal of LA06/2021/0653/F).
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LA06/2026/0770/F Granted
9 Ballygraffan Road, Comber, BT23 5NB
Conversion and alteration to barn to form extension (via new link).
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LA06/2026/0769/F Awaiting decision
3 The Square, Portaferry Road, Cloughey, BT22 1HR and lands adjoining 5,7 and 9 Portaferry Road, BT22 1HP and 2,12,18, 22 Mill Lane, Cloughey, BT22 1HT
Residential development of 34 dwellings (Renewal of LA06/2019/0634/F)
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LA06/2026/0765/DC Granted
3 The Square, Portaferry Road, Cloughey, BT22 1HR and lands adjoining 5,7 and 9 Portaferry Road, BT22 1HP and 2,12,18 and 22 Mill Lane Cloughey, BT22 1HT
Discharge of Condition 3 of previously approved application LA06/2019/0634/F which states:- No other development hereby permitted shall be commenced until works necessary for the improvement of a public road have been completed in accordance with the details outlined in blue on Drawing 30 bearing the date stamp 09/06/2021. The council hereby attaches to the determination a requirement under Article 3 (4A) of the above Order that such works shall be carried out in accordance with an agreement under Article 3 (4C) Letter from DFI Roads / Southern condition confirming that following a recent site visit that the formation of the access and associated improvement works to the public road, as required as part of the Article 3(4c) have been completed in accordance withe approved Private Streets Determination drawings (under Planning Permission LA06/2019/0634/F) and to the required standard
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LA06/2026/0764/NMC Awaiting decision
18-20 Victoria Avenue, Newtownards, BT23 7EB
Reposition of dwelling (Site No.3) approx 3 meters East
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LA06/2026/0762/F Awaiting decision
64 Princess Gardens, Holywood, BT18 0PW
Single-storey extension to side
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LA06/2026/0760/DC Granted
Lands to rear of 38 High Street Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street Donaghadee
Discharge of Condition 7 of previously approved application LA06/2017/0959/F which states:- No development shall take place until full details of all proposed tree and shrub planting and a programme of works, have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council and all tree and shrub planting shall be carried out in accordance with those details and at those times. Reason: To ensure the provision, establishment, and maintenance of a high standard of landscape. Please describe which part of the condition this application relates to: This Landscape Proposal presents a design scheme prepared by a qualified landscape architect, and will provide for the provision and establishment of a high standard of landscape. TSA Covering Letter Landscaping Proposal Site Location Plan Decision Notice
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LA06/2026/0758/DC Awaiting decision
Vacant site North of Balloo Road, West of Bangor Grammar sports pitches and to the rear of 1-13 Rowan Glen, Balloo Road, Bangor, BT19 7UU
Discharge of Condition 15 of previously approved application LA06/2022/0873/F which states:- No construction works shall commence on site until the final Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council. It must outline the methods to be employed to minimise any noise and dust impacts associated with the construction operations demonstrating the use of ‘best practicable means’. The plan must pay due regard to BS 5228:2009+A1:2014 Code of Practice for Noise and Vibration on Construction and Open Sites. Once agreed, development shall be undertaken in strict accordance with the CEMP Reason: To protect the amenity of neighbouring dwellings with respect to noise, and dust
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LA06/2026/0755/F Granted
49 Ardmillan Road, Killinchy, BT23 6QW
Single-storey detached garage to rear
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LA06/2026/0753/LBC Awaiting decision
4 Tudor Park Holywood BT18 0NX
Demolition and replacement of first floor internal solid wall with a timber and plaster-boarded stud wall. Levelling of existing floor on both sides of replacement wall and redecoration and reinstatement of existing decorative feature.
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LA06/2026/0752/DC Granted
3 (The Square) Portaferry Road Cloughey BT22 1HR And lands adjoining No.s 5,7 and 9 Portaferry Road, BT22 1HP and No.s 2,12,18 and 22 Mill Lane Cloughey, BT22 1HT
Discharge of Condition 8 of Planning Approval: LA06/2019/0634/F - The drainage assessment states that it is proposed to attenuate more than the 30 year event in the drainage network. Therefore, prior to the commencement of any development hereby permitted, a final drainage assessment, containing a detailed drainage network design and compliant with Annex D of PPS 15 must be submitted to the Council for its consideration and written approval; or written confirmation from NIW stating that they will adopt a drainage network that will attenuate the 1 in 100 year storm event.
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LA06/2026/0750/F Granted
16 Ballymacormick Road, Bangor, BT19 6AA
Single storey extension to rear; new cladding to front and side.
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LA06/2026/0754/DC Awaiting decision
Lands to the north side of Cloughey Road (opposite 9-17 Cloughey Road) and to the rear of Rectory Wood and extending 130m to the rear of 8 Cloughey Road (The Rectory), Portaferry
Discharge of Condition 7 of Planning Approval LA06/2023/1336/F which states 'No development shall commence until the details of a surface water drainage scheme, which shall incorporate Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS) principles, has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council. The scheme shall be prepared by an expert competent in SuDs design. It shall include a programme for implementation of the works and proposals for future maintenance and management. The development shall not be carried out unless in accordance with the approved SUDS scheme. The maintenance and management of the surface water drainage scheme shall be permanently carried out in accordance with the approved details.
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LA06/2026/0751/F Awaiting decision
Crangarra, 3 Ailsa Road, Holywood, BT18 0AS
Two-storey, and single-storey,rear extensions and two-storey linked annex/garage to rear (including demolition of rear return and outbuilding)
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LA06/2026/0747/F Awaiting decision
Lands 200m SE of 110 Kempstones Road Newtownards
Glamping accomodation and ancillary facilities (retention of existing buildings and one additional shepherds hut)
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LA06/2026/0749/F Awaiting decision
15 Lochinver Avenue,Holywood, BT18 0NQ
Conversion of garage to ancillary accommodation (including new door/windows)
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LA06/2026/0748/F Awaiting decision
69 Whinney Hill, Holywood, BT18 0HG
Dwelling and garage - Change of house type to that previously approved under application LA06/2021/0802/F (retrospective)
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LA06/2026/0744/LBC Granted
3 Clanbrassil Terrace, Cultra, BT18 0AP
works within the curtilage of a listed building - sunken terrace (retrospective)
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LA06/2026/0742/F Awaiting decision
1 Burnreagh Drive, Newtownards, BT23 8UF
Single storey rear extension and new drive way.
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LA06/2026/0745/O Awaiting decision
Land between 183 and 183A Donaghadee Road, Newtownards
Infill dwelling between 183 and 183A Donaghadee Road Newtownards
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LA06/2026/0737/F Granted
Garden to rear of 4 Grey Point, Helen's Bay, BT19 1LE
Conversion of garden store/greenhouse to 1 no. dwelling, new access.(Amended Plans)
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LA06/2026/0733/NMC Withdrawn
10 Glen Road, Holywood, BT18 0HB
Two additional windows to the west elevation.
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LA06/2026/0735/F Granted
Approx 80m NW of 101 Carrickmannon Road, Ballygowan, BT23 6JR
Off-site replacement dwelling for 99 Carrickmannon Road, with upgrade to existing access
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LA06/2026/0736/F Granted
2 Glenview Road, Holywood, BT18 0PU
Single-storey extension to rear and side
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LA06/2026/0730/F Granted
20 Bailie Road, Bangor, BT19 7QW
1.5-storey rear extension to dwelling; new front porch
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LA06/2026/0729/DC Awaiting decision
Lands to the NW of Kiltonga Industrial Estate SW of Belfast Road and South of Milecross Road Newtownards
Discharge of Condition 24 of previously approved application LA06/2021/1476/F which states - No development activity, including ground preparation or vegetation clearance, shall take place until a Badger Mitigation Plan (BMP) has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council. The approved BMP shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details, and all works on site shall conform to the approved BMP, unless otherwise approved in writing by the Council. As a minimum the BMP shall include the following: a) Details of updated surveys for badgers; b) Provision of 25m buffers between all development activity and all retained badger setts; c) Details of wildlife corridors to allow movement of badgers to and from setts and/or foraging areas; d) Details of appropriate fencing to protect badgers and their setts/wildlife corridors; e) Details of appropriate measures to protect badgers from harm during the construction phase; f) Details of the appointment of a competent ecologist to oversee the implementation of badger mitigation measures during the construction phase, including their roles, responsibilities and timing of visits. A Badger Mitigation Plan (BMP)
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LA06/2026/0728/F Awaiting decision
Lands to the rear of 38 High Street Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street, Donaghadee
Erection of 4no. two storey semi detached dwellings (renewal of planning permission LA06/2017/0959/F)
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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LA06/2026/0721/F Granted
51 Donaghadee Road, Bangor BT20 4QY
Roofspace conversion (inc. rear dormer, rooflights and gable window)
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LA06/2026/0718/F Granted
Lands at 111 Quarry Heights and 24 North Road, Newtownards, BT23 7AN
Housing development comprising 22no. units - retention of units in non-compliance with condition 18 of LA06/2023/2222/F regarding long-term management / maintenance of communal open space.
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LA06/2026/0725/DC Granted
Lands To Rear Of No.38 High Street Donaghadee With Access Adjacent To Nos. 11-13 New Street Donaghadee
Discharge of Condition 11 of previously approved application LA06/2017/0959/F which states:- Prior to the commencement of works, samples of the proposed stone and brick for use on the new proposed buildings and boundary walls shall be submitted to and agreed in writing by the Council in conjunction with Historic Environment Division. The works shall thereafter be carried out solely in accordance with the approved samples. A sample of the stone and brick shall be retained on site until the project is complete Reason: To ensure that special regard is paid to protecting the special architectural and historic interest and integrity of the building under Section 80 of The Planning Act (NI) 2011. Photo samples of the proposed stone and brick for use on the new proposed buildings and boundary walls. The two panels are located within the site
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LA06/2026/0726/DC Granted
Lands to rear Of 38 High Street, Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street, Donaghadee
Discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 of previously approved application LA06/2017/0959/F. Condition 2 Summary of condition requirements: 'The vehicular access, including visibility splays and any forward sight distance, shall be provided in accordance with the proposed site layout plan, Drawing Number 02/E, bearing the Council date stamp 12th April 2021, prior to the commencement of any other development hereby permitted and prior to commencement of any other development hereby permitted. Reason: To ensure there is a satisfactory means of access in the interests of road safety and the convenience of road users.' and Condition 3 Summary of condition requirements: The area within the visibility splays and any forward sight line shall be cleared to provide a level surface no higher than 250mm above the level of the adjoining carriageway, prior to the commencement of any other development hereby permitted, and such splays shall be retained and kept clear thereafter. Reason: To ensure there is a satisfactory means of access in the interests of road safety and the convenience of road users. Photos of the access and visibility splays provided in accordance with the approved site layout plan 02/E
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LA06/2026/0736/F Granted
2 Glenview Road, Holywood, BT18 0PU
Single-storey extension to rear and side
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LA06/2026/0700/F Granted
1 Cuan View, Portaferry, BT22 1JP
Front porch and rear single-storey extension
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LA06/2026/0701/F Granted
20 Sandringham Drive, Bangor, BT20 5NA
Demolition of garage; Single-storey rear extension; Garage to rear; Alterations to access; Patio to side.
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LA06/2026/0531/O Granted
Lands adjacent and immediately South of 12C Cardy Road Greyabbey
Renewal of application LA06/2022/0738/O - Dwelling and garage
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LA06/2026/0716/F Granted
16 Hanover Dale, Bangor, BT19 7NU
Single-storey extension to rear.
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LA06/2026/0129/F Granted
104 Princetown Road, Bangor, BT20 3TG
Demolition of existing rear return: two-storey side-to-rear extension; single-storey side extension; relocation of access and all associated works
The full record
Decisions between 2021 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 1,180 decisions from Ards and North Down between 2021 and 2026, part of 1,594 applications on record. Over that period 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,089 granted against 39 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 571 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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LA06/2021/0277/A Granted
Office on First Floor 33 Church Road Holywood BT18 9BU
Office signage - folded dibond tray sign with self-adhesive vinyl lettering
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LA06/2020/1163/O Granted
Land between 6 and 8A Victoria Road Ballyhalbert BT22 1DQ
1 No. detached dwelling and garage (amended plans)
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LA06/2020/0057/F Granted
16 Carn End Holywood BT18 9TX
Single-storey rear extension
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LA06/2020/1172/NMC Granted
65 Demesne Road Holywood
Replacement of Larch Clad Panel on rear elevation with Glazed Panel, Retention of external side door and steps to access Utility Room and addition of flue for wood burning stove on side elevation.
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LA06/2021/0527/F Granted
3 Pine Park Donaghadee BT21 0AS
First floor extension over existing rear return
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LA06/2021/0142/F Granted
50 Belfast Road Holywood
Demolition of existing conservatory and provision of new single storey rear extension to existing day nursery
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LA06/2021/0643/NMC Granted
2 Abbacy Road Portaferry BT22 1PG
Internal changes. Proposal to be built in stone salvaged from the demolition work with a slate roof to match the existing barns. The lean-to massing is to reduce the amount of overshadowing to the living areas and maximise their solar gain
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LA06/2021/0828/F Granted
43 Loughdoo Road Ardkeen Newtownards.
Single-storey rear extension and increase of existing curtilage
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LA06/2021/0703/F Granted
121 Crawfordsburn Road Bangor BT19 1BJ
Single-storey rear and side extension, raised patio at rear (amended wording)
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LA06/2021/0352/F Granted
98 Station Road Saintfield BT24 7EL
Retention of existing established driveway to dwelling house
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 220 34%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 154 24%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 273 42%
Planning agents in Ards and North Down
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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TSA Planning Ltd 100% granted overall 37
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Gravis Planning Ltd 98% granted overall 36
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Donaldson Planning LTD 98% granted overall 36
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APD Architects Ltd. 98% granted overall 34
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Reality Architects 100% granted overall 33
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Connect Space 100% granted overall 29
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BGA Architects Ltd 92% granted overall 28
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ADP Ltd 93% granted overall 26
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Applications by ward in Ards and North Down
- Ballygowan 48
- Ballygrainey 35
- Ballyholme 34
- Ballywalter 46
- Bloomfield (North Down and Ards) 27
- Bryansburn 33
- Carrowdore 56
- Comber South 52
- Comber West 45
- Conway Square 45
- Cultra 136
- Donaghadee 43
- Glen 45
- Harbour 101
- Helen's Bay 78
- Holywood 87
- Killinchy 62
- Kircubbin 53
- Loughries 66
- Loughview 52
- Portaferry 71
- Portavogie 27
- Rathmore 35
- Scrabo 56
- Warren 59
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Ards and North Down decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Ards and North Down decided 647 planning applications. 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Ards and North Down?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 78 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Ards and North Down decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 647 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 34% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 58% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Ards and North Down decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 1180 decisions from Ards and North Down between 2021 and 2026, out of 1,594 applications on record. Across that whole period 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Ards and North Down?
June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 103 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
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Ards and North Down: 1,594 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 647 decided, 97% approved, median 78 days to a decision. 841 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2021 and 2026: 1,180 in total, 97% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.