Planning application
Mental Health Outpatients Centre Ards Community Hospital Church Street Newtownards BT23 4AS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of storage container on concrete slab for secure file storage, with covered canopy to existing mental health unit.
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0824/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA06/2026/0824/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Site Inspection Complete
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Scrabo
- Postcode
- BT23 4AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Whittaker & Watt Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Newtownabbey
Active · incorporated 2012 · Newtownabbey
30 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 96% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Ards and North Down granted permission, 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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