Planning application
LA06/2026/0247/NMC
Land SE of Unit 63 (Smyths Toys), Lesley Bloomfield Shopping Centre & Retail Park South Circular Road, Bangor, BT19 7HB
Proposal
Non material change to approval LA06/2024/1053/F to include elevation changes and subdivision of unit.
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0247/NMC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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30 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What withdrawal means
The process from here
The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.
The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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LA06/2026/0352/F Granted
Land SE of Unit 63 (Smyths Toys), Lesley Bloomfield Shopping Centre & Retail Park, South Circular Road, Bangor, BT19 7HB
Erection of two retail units, amendments to existing car parking, erection of bin storage area, service and internal road re-alignment and associated site works (amendment to planning permission LA06/2024/1053/F)
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LA06/2026/0064/A Awaiting decision
107a Bloomfield Road South, Bangor, BT19 7HR
Reinstate 1no existing freestanding sign with new lighting, 1no new freestanding advertising with lighting, 1no new freestanding LED sign
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LA06/2026/0063/F Awaiting decision
107a Bloomfield Road South, Bangor, BT19 7HR
New build storage garage
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LA06/2025/0922/A Withdrawn
Unit 1 Bloomfield Retail Park, Bangor, BT19 7JD
1 Other - High level front elevation - Sign A, 2 Other - Panels to North Totem Pole - Sign C, 2 Other - Panels to South Totem Pole - Sign B, 1 Other - Directional signage -Sign G, 1 Other - Sign F Loading Bay sign
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LA06/2025/0924/F Withdrawn
Unit 1, Bloomfield Retail Park, Bangor, BT19 7JD
Replacement of existing shopfronts and entrance doors with new comprising 2 no. increased height shopfronts, and 1 no. shopfront to suit existing opening together with automatic bi-parting entrance doors
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LA06/2026/0560/A Awaiting decision
Unit 1 Bloomfield Retail Park, Bangor, BT19 7JD
1 Other - High level front elevation (illuminated)- Sign A, 1 Other - Loading Bay sign Sign G,
Other amendments applications
In Ards and North Down
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LA06/2026/0572/NMC Refused
5 Tarawood, Holywood, BT18 0HS
Non-material change to previous approval LA06/2023/2406/F to include omission of 1no. window on northwest elevation, reduction in height of 3no. windows on northwest elevation and relocation of garden room.
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LA06/2026/0334/NMC Refused
10 -20 Downshire Road, Holywood, BT18 9LX
Non material change to Planning Approval LA06/2020/0865/F - Amendment to external finishes from red brick and render to grey/beige brick, and replace parts of glazed curtain walling system with zinc cladding
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LA06/2026/0321/NMC Refused
Ward Park Hamilton Road, Bangor, BT20 4LG
Non-Material Change to previous approval LA06/2016/1108/F to include: Addition of feature entrance arch at Hamilton Road entrance; addition of pathway to north of site; and removal of peacock enclosure.
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LA06/2026/0574/NMC Awaiting decision
12 Frances Street and 2 to 6C North Street, Newtownards, BT23 4DE
Non-material change to previous approval LA06/2024/0926/F. Amendments to House Type A to include: Alterations to internal layout, replacement of rear dormer windows with 2no. rooflights, removal of front dormer window, rear extension to first floor, ridge height reduced by 0.5m, eaves height reduced by 1.2m, roof pitch reduced by 2.5 degrees and minor alterations to front facade.
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LA06/2026/0350/NMC Refused
Lands adjacent to and approximately 20M East of Nr 1 Barr Hall Road, Portaferry, BT22 1RQ
Non-Material change to previous Planning Approval LA06/2024/0321/F - footprint has been reduced