43 Frances Street Newtownards BT23 7DX

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• LA06/2026/0821/A Awaiting decision

  43 Frances Street Newtownards BT23 7DX

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

  Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Advertising

1. 9 Sep 2026

   Received by Ards and North Down

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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 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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• 43 Frances Street Newtownards BT23 7DX

  LA06/2026/0821/A Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

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

  Awaiting decision Advertising 7 docs

• Lands Located at 23A East Street & Prices Lane, Newtownards

  LA06/2024/0936/F Submitted 31 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing dwelling & structures and construction of 13 No apartments (5no 1 bed and 8no 2 bed) associated car parking and shared amenity space (Additional supporting information submitted).

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 34 docs
  Major scheme

• 34 Frances Street, Newtownards, BT23 7DN

  LA06/2025/0600/F Submitted 4 Jul 2025 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep

  Change of use from retail (Class A1) to hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) including installation of extraction flue (amended description).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs

• Progressive Building Society, 4 Conway Square, Newtownards, BT23 4DD

  LA06/2024/0538/F Submitted 17 Jun 2024 200 yards away

  Replacement of Shop front to match existing. Introduction photovoltaic panels to rear roof.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs

• Land immediately to the rear of 102 Frances Street and accessed from Beatties Lane, Newtownards

  LA06/2026/0491/F Submitted 5 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  6 No. of shipping containers for Class A1 use and associated works for meanwhile use (temporary permission for 5 years)

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Ulster Bank Ltd 22 Frances Street, Newtownards, BT23 7DN

  LA06/2025/0774/F Submitted 2 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Removalof 1 No. ATM and relocation of 1No. ATM . Proposed ATM to include a newly formed 300mm pit within the public area, with 2No. 150mm steps and a balustrade.

  Granted Full applications 14 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
• LA06/2026/0796/LBC Awaiting decision

  10 Glen Road, Holywood, BT18 0HB

  Two additional windows within the extension.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings