Planning application
Comber Pharmacy, 4 The Square, Comber, BT23 5DT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 Digital signs
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0346/A
Application record
- Reference
- LA06/2026/0346/A
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Comber West
- Postcode
- BT23 5DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Pragma Planning and Development Consultants Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2003 · Belfast
39 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Ards and North Down granted permission on 9 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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