A21 Roundabout adjoining Newtownards Road and Little Enler Road,

1. 10 Jul 2025

   Received by Ards and North Down

2. 21 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ards and North Down granted permission on 12 June 2026, 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.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Sign will be located 50m SW of no. 15 Little Enler Way Comber Newtownards BT23 5ZP

  LA06/2022/1003/A Submitted 29 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Freestanding sign

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 3 Laburnum Crescent, Comber, BT23 5YF

  LA06/2023/1582/F Submitted 15 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Single storey gable extension and ramped access

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 35m South West of 12 Little Enler Way, Comber, BT23 5AU

  LA06/2026/0012/F Submitted 7 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Construction of new retail unit, petrol filling station, ATM, bulk fuels and associated access, parking, site works and landscaping (Amended/Additional plans)

  Granted Full applications 45 docs

• 23 Laburnum Drive, Comber, BT23 5WG

  LA06/2023/1567/F Submitted 13 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  Single storey rear/ side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Lands South East of the Copelands Link Roundabout at the Comber Bypass

  LA06/2024/1015/DC Submitted 28 Nov 2024 250 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 13 of approval LA06/2018/0997/RM which states 'Prior to the commencement of development, a phased landscape plan will be submitted to and agreed in writing with Council. This phased plan will show the landscaping of the site to be in general conformity with Stamped Approved Drawing Numbers 12 date stamped 07 September 2018 and 18 Rev C, date stamped 24 February 2022.'

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Lands to the South of Newtownards Road and to the SW of Little Enler Crescent and to the NW of Little Enler Place, Comber

  LA06/2026/0875/NMC Submitted 21 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  46% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  Non-material change to LA06/2018/0997/RM comprising omission of garden rooms, bays and decorative detailing and minor amendments to fenestration and external finishes on Plots 266-315 and 327-352

  Awaiting decision Amendments Windows or glazing 1 doc

• LA06/2026/0391/A Granted

  South Eastern Boundary of 45 Portaferry Road, Newtownards, BT23 8NN

  Free standing traditional 48 sheet advertisement hoarding

  Received 7 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Advertising
• LA06/2026/0679/A Granted

  Land adjacent Units 6/7, 68 Balloo Road, Bangor, BT19 7PG

  1no. free-standing, 48-sheet LED digital display

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Advertising
• LA06/2026/0877/A Awaiting decision

  Wren Kitchens, Bloomfield Shopping Centre, South Circular Road, Bangor, BT19 7HB

  1 Other - Flexface Sign, 1 Other - Flexface sign, 1 Other - Flexface Sign, 1 Other - Flexface Sign

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Advertising
• LA06/2026/0856/A Awaiting decision

  Land at North Road, Newtownards to support directions to business premises located at 141 Quarry Heights, Newtownards, BT23 7SZ

  1 Other - Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Advertising
• LA06/2025/1049/A Granted

  11 North Street, Newtownards, BT23 4DE

  1no. illuminated fascia sign and 1no. illuminated projecting sign.

  Received 21 Nov, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Advertising