Planning applications in Ards and North Down, October 2025

44 Abbey Park, Bangor, BT20 4BZ

Single-storey extension (replacing existing conservatory), and raised patio/steps, to rear

37 Main Street, Killinchy, BT23 6PN

Single-storey extension to side; level access to front

9-15 Crawfords Farm Grove, Bangor, BT19 1PL

Retention of 5 dwellings, access and parking, and erection of new dwelling (Change of house type to approval LA06/2017/0877/RM) (Amended Plans)

25-29 Hibernia Street and former car park lands to the rear/ NE, Holywood, BT18 9JE

Demolition of public house building and construction of mixed use development comprising 1 retail unit and 27 apartments with associated access, parking and site works. (Amended Plans/Documents)

9a Central Avenue, Bangor, BT20 3AF

Part change of use from snooker hall (Sui Generis) to gaming machine area (Sui Generis), with erection of internal stud walls.

36 Ballymenoch Road, Holywood, BT18 0HN

Proposed dwelling with associated site works (Change of House Type and amendments to site layout and landscaping previously approved under Planning Ref LA06/2020/1069/F)- (Retrospective Application) (Additional Information Received).

Lands at High Bangor Road, to the East of 7-27 (odds) Rocklyn Avenue; North of 1-11 (odds) Rocklyn Walk, 35a and 37 High Bangor Road, and 14 and 16 The Meadows; SE of 23-29 (odds) Rocklyn Walk; and NW of 32 and 34 The Meadows, Donaghadee (Residential Zoning DE 12)

Proposed residential development comprising c.130 dwellings (mix of house types), public open space and landscaping, site access including right hand turn lane and all associated site and access works

13 Ardmore Road, Holywood, BT18 0PJ

Single storey rear/side extension. Relocation of existing entrance, creation of new side entrance and all associated works

Lands located directly adjacent to and South of Newtownards Electricity Substation, Ballyharry Business Park, Berkshire Road, Newtownards

13MW BESS comprising control room buildings, transformers, inverters, battery units, site maintenance office, parking, fencing, storage containers, CCTV, landscaping and associated ancillary development. [Reduction of 41MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) approved under LA06/2022/0251/F] (Amended Proposal)

Approximately 40m north of 31a Ballygowan Road, Comber, BT23 5PG

Change of use of existing lands to accommodate a new substantial private cemetery, associated carparking and site infrasructure (amended description)

Lands 75m south east of 73 Green Road Conlig Bangor

Extension to gym car park (amended site location map)

Lands adjoining and 50m east of 24 Upper Ballygelagh Road, Ardkeen, Newtownards, Bt22 1JH

Alteration to wording re Condition 4, LA06/2023/2448/O dwelling shall be a maximum of 1.5 storey and shall have a ridge height of no greater than 6.5 metres above finished floor level.

11 Glenview Road, Holywood, BT18 0PU

Single storey side extension

12 Glencraig Park, Holywood, BT18 0BZ

Dwelling and detached garage. (Relocation of dwelling and change of house type to approval LA06/2022/1281/F) (amended proposal)

10 Downshire Road, Holywood, BT18 9LX

Discharge of condition 26 of planning approval LA06/2020/0865/F which states "Prior to the commencement of the development hereby approved, details of the proposed boundary treatment with No. 22 Downshire Road shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Council. The development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details"

143A Abbey Road, Millisle, BT22 2DQ

Replacement dwelling

64 Whinney Hill, Holywood, BT18 0HG

Single-storey side/rear extension, garage conversion to habitable space, new garage, alterations to porch/dormers; and, rendered external finish

61-63 Main Street, Millisle BT22 2HR

Change of use of vacant ground floor retail unit to community meeting space associated with Immanuel Church

1 Willowbrook Place, Bangor, BT19 7GZ

Single storey rear extension.

8 Maryville Park, Bangor, BT20 3RJ

Single storey extension with raised patio to the rear and side dormer

12 Dalchoolin Holywood BT18 0HR

Discharge of Condition 4 of Planning Approval - LA06/2022/0175/F Condition 4: A detailed landscaping and boundary treatment scheme shall be submitted to the Council for approval prior to the commencement of development. Such a scheme shall provide for species, siting and planting. It shall include indications of all existing trees and hedgerows on the land together with details of any to be retained and measures for their protection during the course of development. The landscaping shall be carried out as approved and completed during the first available planting season following the occupation of the dwelling hereby approved and retained in perpetuity. Reason: In the interests of the visual amenity of the area.

26 Groomsport House Road, Groomsport, BT19 6GH

Replace the 9No. wooden windows (which includes a 6 pane bay window) with aluminium frames

Eurospar Rathgael 102 Rathgael Road, Bangor, BT19 1RS

Variation of Condition 12 of approval LA06/2024/0244/F from, 'The net retail floor space of the retail store as extended shall not exceed 550 sqm and shall be restricted to the areas shaded brown on drawing No.05A'. To, "The net retail floor space of the retail store as extended shall not exceed 610 sqm and shall be restricted to the areas shaded brown on drawing 03'

Helen's Bay Train Station Helen's Bay, Bangor, BT19 1TN

Extension to existing platform

Stephen Leyland Ltd, 195 Quarry Heights, Newtownards, BT23 7SZ

Part demolition of existing nissen hut and erection of building products warehouse to existing business (new information recieved)