Roundabout adjoining Kempe Stones Road, Blair Mayne Road South, and Nursery Road, Newtownards

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.

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

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  1 Other - Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

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