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Marine Biology Station 12-13 The Strand, Portaferry, BT22 1PF

Granted Ards and North Down LA06/2026/0261/F Full

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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

Proposal

Demolition of ''lean to' shed and erection of open sided canopies to be erected over new research tanks

As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0261/F

Application record

Reference
LA06/2026/0261/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Decided
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Portaferry
Postcode
BT22 1PF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ards and North Down register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • Marine Biology Station 12-13 The Strand, Portaferry, BT22 1PF

    Installation of 2no. signs to front elevation.

    Decided 20 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • Marine Biology Station, 12-13 The Strand, Portaferry, BT22 1PF

    Installation of 2no. signs to front elevation.

    Decided 20 Feb 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2026

    Received by Ards and North Down

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Consultation Open.

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

Who's behind it

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Queens University Belfast Agent

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Documents

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16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ards and North Down granted permission on 3 September 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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