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52-52a & 54 High Street, Lurgan, BT66 8AU

Awaiting decision Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon LA08/2025/0851/F Full

Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Proposed extension, alteration, conservation and renovation of 52-52a, and 54 High Street, Lurgan including HB14/24/025 A and HB14/24/025 B. Works comprise the following: Retention of 2 number retail units including installation of one new shop front; conversion of existing external entry to internal commercial space to provide extension to 54 High Street retail premises; repair of historic building fabric including installations of services to reinstate existing vacant residential use; demolition of partially fire damaged rear return and; reinstatement of same, and; all other associated site works. (Amended Plans and Documents)

As published by the council, reference LA08/2025/0851/F

Application record

Reference
LA08/2025/0851/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
8 Jul 2025
Validated
8 Jul 2025
Ward
Parklake
Postcode
BT66 8AU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • LA08/2025/0850/LBC Awaiting decision

    52-52a & 54 High Street, Lurgan, BT66 8AU

    Proposed extension, alteration, conservation and renovation of 52-52a, and 54 High Street, Lurgan including HB14/24/025 A and HB14/24/025 B. Works comprise the following: Retention of 2 number retail units including installation of one new shop front; conversion of existing external entry to internal commercial space to provide extension to 54 High Street retail premises; repair of historic building fabric including installations of services to reinstate existing vacant residential use; demolition of partially fire damaged rear return and reinstatement of same, and; all other associated site works (Amended Plans and Documents).

    Submitted 8 Jul 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jul 2025

    Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 September 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 118 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

David Haire Architectural Design Agent, an architecture practice registered in Craigavon

Active · incorporated 2025 · Craigavon

21 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

45 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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 140 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • 52-52a & 54 High Street, Lurgan, BT66 8AU

    LA08/2025/0850/LBC Submitted 8 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

    Proposed extension, alteration, conservation and renovation of 52-52a, and 54 High Street, Lurgan including HB14/24/025 A and HB14/24/025 B. Works comprise the following: Retention of 2 number retail units including installation of one new shop front; conversion of existing external entry to internal commercial space to provide extension to 54 High Street retail premises; repair of historic building fabric including installations of services to reinstate existing vacant residential use; demolition of partially fire damaged rear return and reinstatement of same, and; all other associated site works (Amended Plans and Documents).

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 41 docs
  • 45 High Street, Lurgan, BT66 8AH

    LA08/2026/0610/DC Submitted 4 Jun 2026 150 yards away

    Discharge of condition 04 of LA08/2022/0819/LBC which reads: No work shall commence on the works until samples of all finish materials have been submitted to and agreed in writing with the Council in conjunction with HED and all works shall conform to the agreed samples. This includes, glazing, frames, roof finishes, rain water goods. Samples to be retained on site until completion of the works.

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 5 docs
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    LA08/2022/1306/DCA Submitted 18 Oct 2022 150 yards away

    Partial demolition of No.47A High Street, Lurgan. Demolition works comprise the removal of a three storey South East section of the three storey rendered block, the removal of the remains of the three storey red brick rear (South West) extension, the removal of the remains of the double height red brick rear (South West) extension and the reduction of the boundary wall to 3.0m above ground level.

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