26 New Street Donaghadee BT21 0AG

1. 29 Sep 2024

   Received by Ards and North Down

2. 24 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Land within curtilage of Nos 11A - 11D New Street (Market House) and adjacent to No. 13 New Street, Donaghadee

  LA06/2024/0615/LBC Submitted 10 Jul 2024 49m away

  Proposed metal railings and gates

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• Lands to rear Of 38 High Street, Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street, Donaghadee

  LA06/2026/0726/DC Submitted 7 Aug 2026 63m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  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

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• Lands To Rear Of No.38 High Street Donaghadee With Access Adjacent To Nos. 11-13 New Street Donaghadee

  LA06/2026/0725/DC Submitted 7 Aug 2026 63m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  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

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• Lands to the rear of 38 High Street Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street, Donaghadee

  LA06/2026/0728/F Submitted 7 Aug 2026 63m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Erection of 4no. two storey semi detached dwellings (renewal of planning permission LA06/2017/0959/F)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs

• Lands to the rear of 38 High Street, Donaghadee

  LA06/2026/0678/DC Submitted 28 Jul 2026 63m away

  Partial Discharge of Condition 5 Of Planning Approval LA06/2017/0959/F No site works of any nature, or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work has been implemented, in accordance with a written scheme and programme prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved by the Council. The programme should provide for the identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site, for mitigation of the impacts of development, through excavation recording or by preservation of remains, and for preparation of an archaeological report. Reason: to ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified and protected or appropriately recorded. This report presents a written scheme and programme prepared by a qualified archaeologist, and will provide for the identification and evaluation of any potential archaeological remains within the site. Documents provided: TSA Covering Letter Archaeological Programme of Works prepared by Alan Reilly, NAC Ltd. Site location Plan Decision Notice

  Decided Conditions 8 docs

• Lands to rear of 38 High Street Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street Donaghadee

  LA06/2026/0760/DC Submitted 18 Aug 2026 72m away

  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

  Decided Conditions Trees 6 docs

• LA06/2026/0644/F Granted

  31 Kensington Park, Bangor, BT20 3RF

  Demolition of side integral garage with single storey rear extension.

  15 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA06/2026/0631/F Granted

  17 Maralin Avenue, Bangor, BT20 4RQ

  Single-storey side extension (facing road); enlarged rear dormer

  9 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA06/2026/0493/F Granted

  8 Rhanbuoy Park, Holywood, BT18 0DX

  Single-storey rear extension (replacing sunroom); alteration to materials/re-tile roof; dormer to front and rear; raised patio to rear.

  5 Jun 2026 Full applications
• LA06/2026/0630/F Granted

  10 Dromena Gardens, Newtownards, BT23 4PX

  Single-storey side extension; ramped access at rear. New vehicular access

  8 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA06/2026/0613/F Granted

  Within curtilage of 22 Ravara Road, Ballygowan (adjacent and southwest of No.22A)

  Doube garage wih gym (to replace fire-damaged stables)

  5 Jul 2026 Full applications