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Applications
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LA06/2026/0723/S54 Granted
11 Larch Hill, Holywood, BT18 0JN
Replacement dwelling and garage including site works. Variation of condition 2 of previous approval LA06/2024/0968/F (obscure glazing). (Full description available on Planning Portal).
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LA06/2026/0724/F Awaiting decision
Vacant Land Adjacent to 11 The Square Comber
Shipping conatiner of use as coffee pod (Retrospective)
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LA06/2026/0725/DC Granted
Lands To Rear Of No.38 High Street Donaghadee With Access Adjacent To Nos. 11-13 New Street Donaghadee
Discharge of Condition 11 of previously approved application LA06/2017/0959/F which states:- Prior to the commencement of works, samples of the proposed stone and brick for use on the new proposed buildings and boundary walls shall be submitted to and agreed in writing by the Council in conjunction with Historic Environment Division. The works shall thereafter be carried out solely in accordance with the approved samples. A sample of the stone and brick shall be retained on site until the project is complete Reason: To ensure that special regard is paid to protecting the special architectural and historic interest and integrity of the building under Section 80 of The Planning Act (NI) 2011. Photo samples of the proposed stone and brick for use on the new proposed buildings and boundary walls. The two panels are located within the site
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LA06/2026/0726/DC Granted
Lands to rear Of 38 High Street, Donaghadee with access adjacent to 11-13 New Street, Donaghadee
Discharge of Conditions 2 and 3 of previously approved application LA06/2017/0959/F. Condition 2 Summary of condition requirements: 'The vehicular access, including visibility splays and any forward sight distance, shall be provided in accordance with the proposed site layout plan, Drawing Number 02/E, bearing the Council date stamp 12th April 2021, prior to the commencement of any other development hereby permitted and prior to commencement of any other development hereby permitted. Reason: To ensure there is a satisfactory means of access in the interests of road safety and the convenience of road users.' and Condition 3 Summary of condition requirements: The area within the visibility splays and any forward sight line shall be cleared to provide a level surface no higher than 250mm above the level of the adjoining carriageway, prior to the commencement of any other development hereby permitted, and such splays shall be retained and kept clear thereafter. Reason: To ensure there is a satisfactory means of access in the interests of road safety and the convenience of road users. Photos of the access and visibility splays provided in accordance with the approved site layout plan 02/E
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LA06/2026/0722/F Granted
55m NE of 56 Portaferry Road, Cloughey, Newtownards, BT22 1HP
Change of use from agricultural building to dwelling to include extension, detached garage and relocation of access
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LA06/2026/0721/F Granted
51 Donaghadee Road, Bangor BT20 4QY
Roofspace conversion (inc. rear dormer, rooflights and gable window)
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LA06/2026/0718/F Granted
Lands at 111 Quarry Heights and 24 North Road, Newtownards, BT23 7AN
Housing development comprising 22no. units - retention of units in non-compliance with condition 18 of LA06/2023/2222/F regarding long-term management / maintenance of communal open space.
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LA06/2026/0720/F Awaiting decision
1 Old Bangor Road, Newtownards, BT23 7PU
Request to vary condition 3 of previously approved LA06/2022/0508/F From -The shipping containers hereby permitted shall be removed and the land restored to its former condition within 3 years of this permission being granted. Reason: This type of temporary storage is such that its permanent retention would harm the character and amenity of the area. To -The shipping containers hereby permitted shall be removed and the land restored to its former condition within 6 years of the original permission being granted, i.e. by 25th January 2029. Reason: This type of temporary storage is such that its permanent retention would harm the character and amenity of the area.
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LA06/2026/0713/F Awaiting decision
27 Newtownards Road, Donaghadee, BT21 0PZ
Replacement Dwelling & Garage and Re-location of Vehicular Access
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LA06/2026/0716/F Granted
16 Hanover Dale, Bangor, BT19 7NU
Single-storey extension to rear.
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LA06/2026/0717/F Granted
6 Whinney Hill, Holywood, BT18 0HW
2No. dwellings, integral garages & 2m high boundary wall.
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LA06/2026/0709/S54 Awaiting decision
Lesley Bloomfield Shopping Centre and Retail Park South Circular Road, Bangor, BT19 7HB
Extension to existing front entrance of shopping centre to include one retail unit and two restaurant units including reorganisation of car park and associated site works. Variation of Condition 4 of LA06/2024/1082/F from: No development shall proceed beyond sub-floor construction until the foul sewerage network engineering solution, as agreed with NI Water is delivered by the developer to the satisfaction of NI Water. To: The development shall not be occupied until the foul sewerage network engineering solution and programme for delivery of the solution is agreed to the satisfaction of NI Water.
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LA06/2026/0711/DC Granted
Former Redburn Primary School Old Holywood Road, Holywood, BT18 9QH
Discharge of Condition 9 of Planning Approval LA06/2022/1072/F hich states: “No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by the Council 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.”
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LA06/2026/0705/DC Granted
3 (The Square) Portaferry Road Cloughey BT22 1HR And lands adjoining 5,7 and 9 Portaferry Road, BT22 1HP and 2,12,18 and 22 Mill Lane Cloughey, BT22 1HT
Discharge of Condition 6 of previously approved application LA06/2019/0634/F which states:- The development herby permitted shall not be commenced until a Street Lighting scheme design has been submitted and approved by DFI Street Lighting Section Documents relating to Street Lighting Scheme Design that have been submitted to and Approved by the DFI Street Lighting Section
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LA06/2026/0693/F Granted
Approximately 60m northwest of 31a Ballygowan Road, Comber, Newtownards
Change of use from agricultural sheds to funeral church and associated catering rooms including extension, glazed linkage (as per approval LA06/2022/0373/F). Single storey building for funeral business, office and headstone display, wash bay and associated carparking
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LA06/2026/0702/S54 Granted
29 Seafront Road Holywood BT18 0BB
Demolition of existing dwelling and garage, construction of a two storey replacement dwelling with single storey integral garage and sun terrace at first floor level, detached garden sunroom and associated site works: Variation of Condition 3 of Planning Approval LA06/2023/1960/F regarding design, materials and finishes. [Full details of the description are on the Planning Portal]
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LA06/2026/0700/F Granted
1 Cuan View, Portaferry, BT22 1JP
Front porch and rear single-storey extension
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LA06/2026/0697/F Granted
15 Demesne Park, Holywood, BT18 9NE
Single-storey extensions to front and rear; First-floor extension to side (above garage); (Amendments to LA06/2024/0234/F).
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LA06/2026/0701/F Granted
20 Sandringham Drive, Bangor, BT20 5NA
Demolition of garage; Single-storey rear extension; Garage to rear; Alterations to access; Patio to side.
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LA06/2026/0698/F Granted
1 Hazelwood Glen, Comber, BT23 6AU
Single-storey extension and patio to rear; Rear dormers.
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LA06/2026/0696/F Granted
237 Bangor Road, Newtownards, BT23 7PH
Demolition of conservatory at rear; Single-storey extension to rear; Alterations to roof.
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LA06/2026/0692/F Granted
5 Sheridan Manor, Helen's Bay, BT19 1WB
Two-storey side extension (to replace existing single-storey extension); alterations to windows.
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LA06/2026/0691/A Awaiting decision
58 Abbey Street, Bangor, BT20 4JB
1x Fascia Sign
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LA06/2026/0690/F Awaiting decision
58 Abbey Street, Bangor, BT20 4JB
Change of use from office to medical aesthetic practice (D1)
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LA06/2026/0688/F Granted
8 Silverstream Crescent, Bangor, BT20 3NF
Single-storey extension to rear
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LA06/2026/0686/F Awaiting decision
Boyd Memorial Hall, 30 Ballymiscaw Road, Holywood, BT18 9RR
Conversion and extension of Memorial Hall to dwelling & inclusion of farmland to form new residential curtilage
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LA06/2026/0683/F Granted
25 Creighton's Green Road, Holywood, BT18 0HQ
Two-storey domestic outbuilding (for workshop/gym/artist's studio) with balcony, including demolition of garage and all associated works
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LA06/2026/0684/F Awaiting decision
3 (The Square) Portaferry Road, Cloughey, BT22 1HR and lands adjoining 5,7 and 9 Portaferry Road, BT22 1HP and 2,12,18 and 22 Mill Lane Cloughey, BT22 1HT
Residential development of 34 dwellings - Variation of condition 8 on approval LA06/2019/0634/F from: The drainage assessment states that it is proposed to attenuate more than the 30 year event in the drainage network. Therefore, prior to the commencement of any development hereby permitted, a final drainage assessment, containing a detailed drainage network design and compliant with Annex D of PPS 15 must be submitted to the Council for its consideration and written approval; or written confirmation from NIW stating that they will adopt a drainage network that will attenuate the 1 in 100 year storm event. To: Prior to the construction of the drainage network, the Applicant shall submit a Drainage Assessment, compliant with FLD 3 & Annex D of PPS 15, to be agreed with the Council, which demonstrates the safe management of any out of sewer flooding emanating from the surface water drainage network, agreed under Article 161, in a 1 in 100 year event, including an allowance for climate change (10%) and urban creep (10%). Reason: In order to safeguard against surface water flood risk to the development and elsewhere.
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LA06/2026/0682/F Granted
18 Church Avenue, Holywood, BT18 9BJ
Two-storey rear extension;raised patio to rear (amended proposal)
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LA06/2026/0680/F Granted
40 Heathermount Court, Comber, BT23 5NT
Dormer at front; Roof light at rear.
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LA06/2026/0681/LBC Granted
7 Station Road, holywood, BT18 0DA
Replacement dwelling, conversion of 2No. stable blocks into 2No. dwellings.
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LA06/2026/0678/DC Granted
Lands to the rear of 38 High Street, Donaghadee
Partial Discharge of Condition 5 Of Planning Approval LA06/2017/0959/F No site works of any nature, or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work has been implemented, in accordance with a written scheme and programme prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved by the Council. The programme should provide for the identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site, for mitigation of the impacts of development, through excavation recording or by preservation of remains, and for preparation of an archaeological report. Reason: to ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified and protected or appropriately recorded. This report presents a written scheme and programme prepared by a qualified archaeologist, and will provide for the identification and evaluation of any potential archaeological remains within the site. Documents provided: TSA Covering Letter Archaeological Programme of Works prepared by Alan Reilly, NAC Ltd. Site location Plan Decision Notice
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LA06/2026/0679/A Granted
Land adjacent Units 6/7, 68 Balloo Road, Bangor, BT19 7PG
1no. free-standing, 48-sheet LED digital display
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LA06/2026/0675/NMC Awaiting decision
5 Tarawood, Holywood, BT18 0HS
Non-material change to previous approval LA06/2023/2406/F to include: Main House - Omit one utility room window and reduce the height to 3 other windows and reduce the height of the garage workshop window on the north-west elevation. Garden studio - relocated on site, a modest increase in plan.
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LA06/2026/0674/A Awaiting decision
Approved supermarket on land bounded by Skipperstone Park, No 35 Skipperstone Avenue, No 124 Bloomfield Road South, and Bloomfield Road South, Bangor’
3x free standing signs (illuminated) and 6x wall mounted signs (illuminated)
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LA06/2026/0676/F Granted
509 Ballycrochan Road, Bangor, BT19 7PY
Replacement dwelling, detached garage.
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LA06/2026/0673/F Granted
1d Bar Hall Road, Portaferry, Newtownards, BT22 1RQ
Change of use from former dwelling and adjoining building to tourist unit
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LA06/2026/0671/F Granted
1D Bar Hall Road Portaferry BT22 1RQ
Renovation and extension of unoccupied dwelling
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LA06/2026/0677/F Granted
3 Golf Road, Helen's Bay, Bangor, BT19 1TL
Demolition of conservatory; Raised terrace and single-storey extension to rear; Level access to front (Amended Proposal).
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LA06/2026/0666/RM Awaiting decision
Land 50m NE of 9 Carney Hill Holywood Bt18 0JR
Dwelling
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LA06/2026/0665/S54 Awaiting decision
1-15 (odds) Skipperstone Park, 11-33 (odds) Skipperstone Avenue, 1-6 Skipperstone Gardens, and 100-122 (evens) Bloomfield Road South, Bangor
Demolition of existing dwellings, erection of discount supermarket, provision of access, car parking, landscaping, removal of bus lay-by, relocation of bus shelter, relocation of pedestrian footway between Bloomfield Road South and Skipperstone Avenue, and associated site works (Relocation of existing Lidl supermarket from 97 Bloomfield Road to west of Bloomfield Road South and South of Skipperstone Park. Existing building at 97 Bloomfield Road to be retained but retail use to be extinguished). Variation of Conditions 2 (access) , 3 (splays), 5 (pedestrian path), 6 (road works), 7 (bus stop), 18 (hard surface) and 23 (landscaping) of previously approved application LA06/2024/0623/F (full proposal available on the public portal)
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LA06/2026/0660/PAN Granted
St Columbanus College Ballymaconnell Road, Bangor, BT20 5PU
Proposed upgrade of school facilities to include: new two storey school building (2,257 sqm) to provide modern science, drama and physical education space; and replacement of all-weather pitch with 3-G pitch.
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LA06/2026/0658/F Granted
4 Station Square Helen's Bay BT19 1TN
Change of use from first floor apartment (Class C1) to ancillary office space associated with ground floor Dental Practice (Class D1).
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LA06/2026/0664/F Granted
1 Torgrange, Holywood, BT18 0NG
Garden room to front (along northern boundary) for ancillary accommodation (amended wording)
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LA06/2026/0661/F Granted
140 Belfast Road Comber BT23 5JN
Ground-floor extension to garage
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LA06/2026/0657/O Awaiting decision
Land to the rear of No 24 Glen Road, Craigavad, BT18 0HB
Dwelling & Garage
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LA06/2026/0655/F Granted
1 Marlborough Drive Bangor BT19 1HB
Conversion of garage to habitable space; relocated driveway/gates.
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LA06/2026/0656/DC Granted
Lands to and South of Nos 37-77 Court Street and Nos 1-11 Canal Row, situated within Bawn Wall and bounded by the Canal, Newtownards
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."
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LA06/2026/0650/DC Awaiting decision
Phase 3, Rivenwood Boulevard, Newtownards
Discharge of condition 2 of approvalLA06/2025/0566/F: All hard and soft landscape works shall be carried out in accordance with details shown on Drawing No.06C of LA06/2021/0061/F; the approved planting plans Drawings No.28B of LA06/2021/0061/F and No.29B of A06/2021/0061/F, and the approved planting schedule (except in so far as they relate to the proposed SuDS Pond which shall be carried out in accordance with details to be subsequently approved under condition no. 17) and the appropriate British Standard or other recognised Codes of Practice. Prior to the occupation of any dwelling details of the proposed phased implementation of all hard and soft landscaping works must be submitted to and agreed in writing by the Council. The hard and soft landscaping works shall be implemented in accordance with the details and timings agreed in the approved phasing plan. All hard landscape works shall be permanently retained in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To ensure the provision, establishment and maintenance of a high standard of landscape.
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LA06/2026/0647/DC Awaiting decision
Phase 3, Rivenwood Boulevard, Newtownards
Discharge of Condition 7 of previously approved application LA06/2025/0566/F which states:- A final Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) shall be submitted to and agreed by the Council prior to any development activity including ground preparation or vegetation clearance. The final CEMP must identify the perceived risks to the aquatic environment, potential pollution pathways and mitigation measures to negate such risks. The final CEMP must, as a minimum, include the mitigation measures included within the outline CEMP as well as: a) Construction Method Statement(s) – including details of construction and excavation and timing of works; b) Pollution Prevention Plan – including details of a suitable buffer of 10m between the location of all construction works, refuelling, storage of excavated spoil/oil/fuel/substrate/construction materials/machinery, concrete mixing and washing areas and any watercourses or any surface drains present on or adjacent to the site. c) Site Drainage Plan; including details of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), foul waste disposal, surface water disposal/treatment and silt management measures; d) Spoil Management Plan; including location of spoil storage areas outwith the 10m buffer zone, management and handling of spoil and details of the reinstatement of excavated spoil; e) Environmental Emergency Plan; including details of emergency spill procedures and regular inspections of machinery onsite; f) Water Quality Monitoring Plan; g) Details of mitigation measures to protect badgers; h) Details of the appointment of an Ecological Clerk of Works and their roles and responsibilities. The final approved CEMP shall be fully implemented and adhered to during the construction phase to the reasonable satisfaction of the Council. Reason: To ensure effective avoidance and mitigation measures have been planned for the protection of the water environment and designated sites.