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88 Ballyrainey Road, Newtownards, BT23 5JU

Granted Ards and North Down LA06/2026/0084/LBC Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

Change of use of 4 no existing farm outbuildings to Whiskey Distillery, Cask Storage, Bottling and Distribution

As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0084/LBC

Application record

Reference
LA06/2026/0084/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Site Inspection Complete
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
29 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Ward
Scrabo
Postcode
BT23 5JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ards and North Down register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • LA06/2026/0119/F Granted

    88 Ballyrainey Road Newtownards BT23 5JU

    Change of use of 4 no existing farm outbuildings to Whiskey Distillery, Cask Storage, Bottling and Distribution

    Submitted 8 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • LA06/2026/0083/A Granted

    88 Ballyrainey Road, Newtownards, BT23 5JU

    Erection of Company Logo to front Elevation

    Submitted 29 Jan 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2026

    Received by Ards and North Down

  2. 12 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

ABS Services NI Agent

12 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ards and North Down granted permission, 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 88 Ballyrainey Road, Newtownards, BT23 5JU

    LA06/2026/0083/A Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of Company Logo to front Elevation

    Granted Advertising 5 docs

  • 88 Ballyrainey Road, Comber, BT23 5JU

    LA06/2025/1075/F Submitted 28 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~4 Mar

    Change of use of 4 no existing farm outbuildings to Whiskey Distillery, Cask Storage, Bottling and Distribution (Existing Tin Roof & Wall Cladding to be replaced like for like as a dark green colour)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs

  • 88 Ballyrainey Road Newtownards BT23 5JU

    LA06/2026/0119/F Submitted 8 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of 4 no existing farm outbuildings to Whiskey Distillery, Cask Storage, Bottling and Distribution

    Granted Full applications 27 docs

  • 157 Belfast Road, Comber, BT23 5JN

    LA06/2025/1094/F Submitted 5 Dec 2025 400 yards away

    Dwelling and garage (Change of house type from approval LA06/2024/0204/F, with increased curtilage).

    Granted Full applications 9 docs
    Domestic

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