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Units 1 & 2 South Circular Retail Park, Bangor, BT19 7AG

Awaiting decision Ards and North Down LA06/2025/0298/F Full

Works: Extension

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Proposal

Change of Use from Class A1 ( Retail ) to Gymnasium (Sui Generis ) and extension of gymnasium (Retrospective )

As published by the council, reference LA06/2025/0298/F

Application record

Reference
LA06/2025/0298/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
4 Apr 2025
Validated
7 May 2025
Ward
Ballygrainey
Postcode
BT19 7AG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Apr 2025

    Received by Ards and North Down

  2. 7 May 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Ards and North Down took a median of 81 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Gary McKee Architecture Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Ards and North Down for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ards and North Down decided full applications in a median of 96 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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