Planning application
Lesley Bloomfield Shopping Centre and Retail Park South Circular Road, Bangor, BT19 7HB
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extension to existing front entrance of shopping centre to include one retail unit and two restaurant units including reorganisation of car park and associated site works. Variation of Condition 4 of LA06/2024/1082/F from: No development shall proceed beyond sub-floor construction until the foul sewerage network engineering solution, as agreed with NI Water is delivered by the developer to the satisfaction of NI Water. To: The development shall not be occupied until the foul sewerage network engineering solution and programme for delivery of the solution is agreed to the satisfaction of NI Water.
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0709/S54
Application record
- Reference
- LA06/2026/0709/S54
- Type
- Section 54
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bloomfield (North Down and Ards)
- Postcode
- BT19 7HB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ards and North Down granted permission on 25 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.
About this record
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