Planning application
Lands at 52-62 Main Street and East of 20 Well Road, Ballywalter, BT22 2PQ
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 21no. dwellings (14no. houses & 7no. apartments).
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0806/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA06/2026/0806/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ballywalter
- Postcode
- BT22 2PQ
Comment by 23 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Ards and North Down through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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8 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Coogan & Co. Architects Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 1999 · Belfast
46 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
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