Planning application
Gable Wall of No. 53 South Street Newtownards BT23 4JU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1no. Digital sign
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0311/A
Application record
- Reference
- LA06/2026/0311/A
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Conway Square
- Postcode
- BT23 4JU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Bauer Media Outdoor LTD Agent
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Ards and North Down granted permission on 21 July 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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