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47-67 Court Street (including lands to rear), Newtownards, BT23 7NX

Awaiting decision Ards and North Down LA06/2026/0895/F Full

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference LA06/2026/0895/F

Application record

Reference
LA06/2026/0895/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
29 Sep 2026
Validated
29 Sep 2026
Ward
Conway Square
Postcode
BT23 7NX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ards and North Down register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 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.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2026

    Received by Ards and North Down

  2. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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.

Who's behind it

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Coogan & Co. Architects Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 1999 · Belfast

56 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

23 documents on file for this application

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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 full applications in a median of 96 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • 47-67 Court Street (including lands to rear), Newtownards, BT23 7NX

    LA06/2026/0894/LBC Submitted 29 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

    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.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Demolition 21 docs
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  • 37, 37A, 37B, 39 Court Street Newtownards BT23 7NX

    LA06/2022/0940/LBC Submitted 15 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    Replacement of external doors and windows.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs
  • Lands South of Nos 37-77 Court Street and Nos 1-11 Canal Row, Newtownards, BT23

    LA06/2026/0137/S54 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 150 yards away

    Proposed residential development of 95 dwellings (reduction in density from 108 dwellings approved under LA06/2019/0603/F) to include roads, parking, infrastructure, landscaping and retention of bawn wall. Vehicular access to site will be from Castlebawn Drive. Variation of Condition 5 of approval LA06/2023/2434/F (Full description available within document titled "Full Proposal Description (Amended)" on Planning Portal).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 54 docs
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  • Lands to South of Nos 37-77 Court Street and Nos 1-11 Canal Row, situated within bawn wall and bounded by canal, Newtownards

    LA06/2026/0400/DC Submitted 7 May 2026 150 yards away

    Discharge of condition 15 of planning approval LA06/2023/2434/F Which States: "On completion of the remediation and prior to the occupation of any dwelling hereby approved, the applicant shall provide to the Council, for approval in writing, a Verification Report. This report shall demonstrate that the remediation measures outlined in the report titled; ‘Contaminated Land Assessment (Phase 1 PRA, Phase 2 GQRA and Outline Remediation Strategy) Lands within the Bawn Wall, Newtownards, referenced P3098-1 and dated November 2023, have been fully implemented. This report shall demonstrate the successful completion of remediation works and demonstrate that the site is now fit for end-use and include details of: • Capping system • The methodology and programme of the capping system • Photographs and records of any excavation works within the source area including photographs showing depths to accommodate the capping layer • Photographs of the clean material being used and placed on the source area, also showing depths being placed • Records and photographs showing the depth of the capping system as required • Details of the materials that were used for the capping system along with laboratory certificates and results which confirm that the materials are suitable for use.

    Granted Conditions 7 docs
    Domestic
  • Lands to South of 37-77 Court Street and 1-11 canal Row, situated within Bawn Wall and rounded by the canal, Newtownards

    LA06/2026/0307/DC Submitted 13 Apr 2026 150 yards away

    Dicharge of Condition 15 from LA06/2023/2434/F Condition 15 -On completion of the remediation and prior to the occupation of any dwelling hereby approved, the applicant shall provide to the Council, for approval in writing, a Verification Report. This report must demonstrate that the remediation measures outlined in the report titled; ‘Contaminated Land Assessment (Phase 1 PRA, Phase 2 GQRA and Outline Remediation Strategy) Lands within the Bawn Wall, Newtownards, referenced P3098-1 and dated November 2023, have been fully implemented. This report shall demonstrate the successful completion of remediation works and demonstrate that the site is now fit for end-use and include details of: • Capping system • The methodology and programme of the capping system • Photographs and records of any excavation works within the source area including photographs showing depths to accommodate the capping layer • Photographs of the clean material being used and placed on the source area, also showing depths being placed • Records and photographs showing the depth of the capping system as required • Details of the materials that were used for the capping system along with laboratory certificates and results which confirm that the materials are suitable for use. Reason: Protection of human health

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
    Domestic
  • Lands to South of Nos 37-77 Court Street and Nos 1-11 Canal Row, situated within bawn wall and bounded by canal, Newtownards

    LA06/2026/0163/DC Submitted 23 Feb 2026 150 yards away

    Discharge of condition 15 of planning approval LA06/2023/2434/F Which States: "On completion of the remediation and prior to the occupation of any dwelling hereby approved, the applicant shall provide to the Council, for approval in writing, a Verification Report. This report shall demonstrate that the remediation measures outlined in the report titled; ‘Contaminated Land Assessment (Phase 1 PRA, Phase 2 GQRA and Outline Remediation Strategy) Lands within the Bawn Wall, Newtownards, referenced P3098-1 and dated November 2023, have been fully implemented. This report shall demonstrate the successful completion of remediation works and demonstrate that the site is now fit for end-use and include details of: • Capping system • The methodology and programme of the capping system • Photographs and records of any excavation works within the source area including photographs showing depths to accommodate the capping layer • Photographs of the clean material being used and placed on the source area, also showing depths being placed • Records and photographs showing the depth of the capping system as required • Details of the materials that were used for the capping system along with laboratory certificates and results which confirm that the materials are suitable for use. Reason: Protection of human health." VERIFICATION REPORT FOR PHASES 1 AND 2 OF DEVELOPMENT SUBMITTED

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
    Domestic

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