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Lands adjacent to 61 High Street Donaghadee

Awaiting decision Ards and North Down LA06/2026/0825/DC Discharge of Condition

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Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0825/DC

Application record

Reference
LA06/2026/0825/DC
Type
Discharge of Condition
Status
Consultation Open
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Donaghadee

Comment by 1 October 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

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by Ards and North Down

  2. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 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.

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Gahan and Long Ltd Agent

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Documents

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What happens while it is decided

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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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