Planning application
Lands approximately 25 metres east of Observatory Gate Lodge, College Hill, Armagh
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retention of new access arrangement, gates, vehicular ramp and pedestrian footpath
As published by the council, reference LA08/2025/0089/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA08/2025/0089/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 21 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 19 Feb 2025
- Ward
- The Mall
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2025
Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
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19 Feb 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 April 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon took a median of 105 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon decided full applications in a median of 118 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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