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Lands formerly used as materials compound, north of 11 Second Street, Rivenwood and West of 11 Old Forge Avenue, Newtownards

Granted Ards and North Down LA06/2023/2428/F Full

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

5 No. dwellings with garages and access road. (Change of house type from three storey building for 12 apartments, approved under ref: LA06/2017/0533/F)

As published by the council, reference LA06/2023/2428/F

Application record

Reference
LA06/2023/2428/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
22 Nov 2023
Validated
22 Nov 2023
Decided
17 Oct 2024
Ward
Loughries

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Nov 2023

    Received by Ards and North Down

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Formative Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bangor

Active · incorporated 2006 · Bangor

18 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

43 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ards and North Down granted permission on 17 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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