Planning application
5 Old Quay Road, Holywood, BT18 0AA
Works: Extension Small domestic
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
Two-storey extension to front; Single-storey extension to rear.
As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0847/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA06/2026/0847/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Cultra
- Postcode
- BT18 0AA
Comment by 5 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
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Ards and North Down
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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 82 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
BGA Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Newtownards
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newtownards
92 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 87% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 full applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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