59 High Street, Donaghadee, BT21 0AQ

1. 24 Jun 2026

   Received by Ards and North Down

2. 20 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Consultation Open.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Ards and North Down took a median of 81 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Ards and North Down for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ards and North Down decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 153 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 49a High Street, Donaghadee, BT21 0AQ

  LA06/2026/0255/DCA Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Alterations to existing residential annexe to include part removal of internal wall, removal of 1 No. external window and re-opening of 2No. external windows

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 49a High Street, Donaghadee, BT21 0AQ

  LA06/2026/0144/F Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~28 May

  Extension and alterations to residential annex to facilitate change of use to short term holiday accommodation

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 15 docs

• Lands adjacent to 61 High Street Donaghadee

  LA06/2026/0825/DC Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Discharge of Condition No -13 of previous Approval LA06/2024/0405/F No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work (POW) has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by Ards and North Down Borough Council (ANDBC) in consultation with Historic Environment Division, Department for Communities. The POW shall provide for: The identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site, • Mitigation of the impacts of development through licensed excavation recording or by preservation of remains in-situ; • Post-excavation analysis sufficient to prepare an archaeological report, to publication standard if necessary; and • Preparation of the digital, documentary and material archive for deposition.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 1 doc

• 47 High Street, Donaghadee, BT21 0AQ

  LA06/2026/0465/F Submitted 28 May 2026 50 yards away

  Change-of-use from Dwelling to Short-term holiday let accommodation and raised decking to the rear (Retrospective) (Amended Proposal Description)

  Granted Full applications 9 docs
  Domestic

• 1-3 New Street, Donaghadee, BT21 0AG

  LA06/2024/0341/F Submitted 10 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use of first floor office to holiday rental accommodation including ground floor bin storage (amended description)

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• Lands to rear Of 38 High Street, Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street, Donaghadee

  LA06/2026/0726/DC Submitted 7 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 of previously approved application LA06/2017/0959/F. Condition 2 Summary of condition requirements: 'The vehicular access, including visibility splays and any forward sight distance, shall be provided in accordance with the proposed site layout plan, Drawing Number 02/E, bearing the Council date stamp 12th April 2021, prior to the commencement of any other development hereby permitted and prior to commencement of any other development hereby permitted. Reason: To ensure there is a satisfactory means of access in the interests of road safety and the convenience of road users.' and Condition 3 Summary of condition requirements: The area within the visibility splays and any forward sight line shall be cleared to provide a level surface no higher than 250mm above the level of the adjoining carriageway, prior to the commencement of any other development hereby permitted, and such splays shall be retained and kept clear thereafter. Reason: To ensure there is a satisfactory means of access in the interests of road safety and the convenience of road users. Photos of the access and visibility splays provided in accordance with the approved site layout plan 02/E

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• LA06/2026/0894/LBC Awaiting decision

  47-67 Court Street (including lands to rear), Newtownards, BT23 7NX

  Demolition of the partially standing remains of a terrace and reconstruction of 8no. dwellings to replace former terrace housing, together with 1no. additional dwelling and 12no. new dwellings to the rear, with associated access, car parking and landscaping. All 21no. dwellings to be provided as social housing.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA06/2026/0890/LBC Awaiting decision

  2 Victoria Road Bangor BT20 5EX

  Replacement roof over existing yard

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA06/2026/0868/LBC Awaiting decision

  15 Bow Street, Donaghadee, BT21 0HD

  Renovation of dwelling (front and rear dormer, alterations to window/doors, internal alterations).

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA06/2026/0830/LBC Granted

  Flat 2, 71 Station Road, Holywood, BT18 0BP

  Replacement of oil boiler with gas boiler; New gas pipe and gas boiler flue.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA06/2026/0823/LBC Awaiting decision

  43 Frances Street Newtownards BT23 7DX

  1x sign on existing totem and 2x signs on gable wall

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings