Bono's Bar 108-110 Main Street, Markethill, Armagh, BT60 1PL

1. 22 Aug 2025

   Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 October 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.

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

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• Nos.1 and 3-5 The Square and lands at Mowhan Road (formerly nos.2-8 Mowhan Road) located west of and adjacent to nos.1 and 3-5 The Square and no.11 Bunker Hill, Markethill

  LA08/2026/0786/DC Submitted 20 Jul 2026 96m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

  Discharge of condition 04 of LA08/2022/1398/F which reads: No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work (POW) 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.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• 78 Main Street, Markethill, BT60 1PL

  LA08/2026/0751/F Submitted 1 Jul 2026 105m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  Retention of change of use from retail premises (Use Class A1) to Coffee Shop (Sui Generis - for the sale of food or drink for consumption on the premises or of hot food for consumption off the premises)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• Lands incorporating Main Street, Keady Street, Fair Green Road, The Square, and extending from The Square to lands to front of 1-5 Bunkers Hill and extending onto Mowhan Road to the rear of No 2 Mowhan Court, Markethill

  LA08/2026/0027/DC Submitted 12 Jan 2026 114m away

  Discharge of Condition No. 9 of LA08/2024/0140/F. Condition No. 9 states: "No development activity, including ground preparation or vegetation clearance, shall take place until a final Construction and Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority. The approved CEMP shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details and all works on site shall conform to the approved CEMP, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Planning Authority. The CEMP shall include, but not be limited to, the following: • Measures for the protection of Local Wildlife Sites and Priority Habitats. • Identifying the perceived risks to the aquatic environment. • Identifying potential pollution pathways. • Recommending mitigation measures to negate the risk to the aquatic environment. • The CEMP must also address possible impacts from noise, vibration, air pollution, dust and human disturbance and provide mitigation for each. "

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• 24 Ashlea Bend, Markethill, BT60 1RG

  LA08/2025/1380/F Submitted 6 Nov 2025 239m away

  Demolition of external domestic store, erection of single-storey extension to rear of dwelling and associated site works

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Greenpark Drive Markethill BT60 1PX

  LA08/2022/1001/F Submitted 5 Aug 2022 267m away

  Erection of rear extension from single storey to two storey.

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 65 metres NW of 30B Seaboughan Road, Carricklane, Markethill, Armagh BT60 1SD

  LA08/2026/0537/F Submitted 16 May 2026 392m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug

  Retention of temporary modular building and associated works (for a period of 5 years) to be used for storage and meeting space for the associated sports areas

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

• LA08/2025/1016/F Granted

  1 Ballynafern Road, Banbridge, BT32 5AE

  Proposed re-roofing of thatched roof with slate

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2025/0570/F Granted

  236 Banbridge Road, Lawrencetown, BT63 6DW

  Conversion and reconfiguration of lawful existing ground floor retail unit (sale of fireplaces, stoves and associated accessories) to provide extension to existing dwelling and demolition of lawful retail buildings (sale of fireplaces, stoves and associated accessories) and separate brick shed. Conversion, reconfiguration and extension to existing building to accommodate the relocation of existing and proposed lawful retail floorspace for the sale of fireplaces, stoves and associated accessories and provision of ancillary storage, car parking, landscaping and all associated site works’.

  Received 9 May, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2026/0190/F Granted

  Lands within the grounds of Clady GAC, 65 Clady Road, Mowhan, Armagh, BT60 2HA

  Erection of changing pavilion incorporating 2 team changing rooms plus accessible changing, meeting room and gym/multi-activity area (existing changing pavilion & storage room to be retained), erection of new entrance wall and gates and associated site works (in substitution for planning approval reference no LA08/2022/1238/F)

  Received 19 Feb, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2026/0271/F Granted

  5 Drummiller Lane, Craigavon, BT63 6BR

  Partial demolition of existing single-storey front block, rebuilding with reduced floor area, and associated alterations to the existing property.

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2026/0483/F Refused

  25 metres SE of entrance/exit to Tesco Extra building, Tesco Extra, Bridgewater Retail Park, Banbridge, BT32 4LF

  Erection of Timpson pod (for dry cleaning, shoe repair, key cutting, jewellery repairs, watch repairs, engraving, etc. Dry cleaning will not be undertaken within the kiosk, items to be cleaned would be dropped off and collected at the kiosk) with steps for access and provision of 15 No 1m high bollards for protection and a pedestrian crossing and tactile pavement.

  Received 5 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications