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Lands to the rear of the Methodist Church 25 Tandragee Street and to the rear of 17 - 28 Bellevue Terrace Richhill.

Awaiting decision Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon LA08/2025/1555/DC Discharge of Condition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed discharge of conditions 16 & 17 of LA08/2017/0782/O. Condition 16 states: No site works of any nature or development shall take place other than in accordance with the programme of archaeological work approved under condition 15. Reason: To ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified, and protected or appropriately recorded. Condition 17 states: A programme of post-excavation analysis, preparation of an archaeological report, dissemination of results and preparation of the excavation archive shall be undertaken in accordance with the programme of archaeological work approved under condition 16. These measures shall be implemented and a final archaeological report shall be submitted to Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council within 12 months of the completion of archaeological site works, or as otherwise agreed in writing with Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council. Reason: To ensure that the results of archaeological works are appropriately analysed and disseminated and the excavation archive is prepared to a suitable standard for deposition.

As published by the council, reference LA08/2025/1555/DC

Application record

Reference
LA08/2025/1555/DC
Type
Discharge of Condition
Status
Consultation Open
Received
18 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Ward
Richhill

Site history

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

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • Lands to the rear of the Methodist Church, 25 Tandragee Street and to the rear of 17 - 28 Bellevue Terrace, Richhill

    Proposed Discharge of Condition 15 of Planning Approval LA08/2017/0782/O. Condition 15 states: No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme ofarchaeological work (POW) has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough 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. Reason: to ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified, and protected or appropriately recorded.

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Dec 2025

    Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 February 2026, 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

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Simon Black Architecture ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Armagh

Active · incorporated 2021 · Armagh

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Documents

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5 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Lands to the rear of the Methodist Church, 25 Tandragee Street and to the rear of 17 - 28 Bellevue Terrace, Richhill

    LA08/2024/1298/DC Submitted 4 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed Discharge of Condition 15 of Planning Approval LA08/2017/0782/O. Condition 15 states: No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme ofarchaeological work (POW) has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough 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. Reason: to ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified, and protected or appropriately recorded.

    Granted Conditions 7 docs
  • Lands to the rear of the Methodist Church, 25 Tanderagee Street, and to the rear of 17-28 Bellevue Terrace, Richhill

    LA08/2025/0585/RM Submitted 11 May 2025 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

    Erection of housing development (6 no. dwellings)

    Awaiting decision Reserved matters 15 docs
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  • St Matthews Church, 44 Main Street, Richhill, Armagh, BT61 9PW

    LA08/2025/1507/LBC Submitted 8 Dec 2025 200 yards away

    Provision of ramp and landing areas for level access to rear door (north-eastern corner of the building) with associated handrails and balustrades

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
  • St Matthews Church, 44 Main Street, Richhill, Armagh, BT61 9PW

    LA08/2025/1506/F Submitted 8 Dec 2025 200 yards away

    Provision of ramp and landing areas for level access to rear door (north-eastern corner of the building) with associated handrails and balustrades

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
  • 43a Main Street Richhill Armagh BT61 9PJ

    LA08/2023/2780/F Submitted 29 Sep 2023 200 yards away

    Proposed replacement of first floor windows on front elevation

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs
  • 1 Mossgreen, Richhill, Armagh, BT61 9JX

    LA08/2025/1451/F Submitted 25 Nov 2025 250 yards away

    Erection of single storey extension to front of dwelling with new bay window and matching gable over

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs
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In Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

  • Adjacent to and South of 21 Blue Hill Road, Katesbridge, Banbridge.

    Consent to Discharge condition No 7 - Prior to the commencement of works on site details of proposed sewerage disposal shall be submitted to and approved by the Council and thereafter implemented in accordance with the approved plans.

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • LA08/2026/1070/DC Awaiting decision

    122a New Forge Road and lands immediately adjacent to and south-west of 122a New Forge Road, Magheralin, Craigavon, BT67 0QW

    Discharge of condition 2 of planning application ref: LA08/2025/1455/F which reads as follows: 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 Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough 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. Reason: to ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified, and protected or appropriately recorded.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • LA08/2026/1069/DC Awaiting decision

    Immediately adjacent to and west of 60 Markethill Road, Tandragee, BT62 2ET

    Discharge of condition 12 of planning application ref: LA08/2023/2916/O and condition 6 of planning application ref: LA08/2026/0400/RM which read as follows: No works shall be carried out on any building to be demolished until a NIEA Wildlife Licence has been obtained and evidence of this has been provided to the Planning Authority in writing. Reason: To protect bats.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 11 Drumiller Hill, Dromore, BT25 1EP

    Discharge of condition 3 of planning approval LA08/2025/0985/F which approved a replacement dwelling. Bat survey completed on 27th July 2026 prior to demolition works on the 28th July. Ecologist monitored demolition works and report of demolition works completed 30th July.

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • LA08/2026/1056/DC Awaiting decision

    Lands 55 metres north-west of 31 Corrigan Hill Road, Dungannon, BT71 6SL

    Discharge of conditions 9 and 10 of planning application ref: LA08/2025/0074/F which read as follows: Condition 9 No development hereby approved shall take place until a Consent to Discharge foul sewage has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council, under the terms of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, and thereafter implemented in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To ensure the project will not have an adverse effect on the integrity of any European site. Condition 10 No development hereby approved shall take place until the method of sewage disposal has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council and thereafter implemented in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To ensure a practical solution to sewage disposal is possible at this site, to ensure protection to the aquatic environment and to help the applicant avoid incurring unnecessary expense before it can be ascertained that a feasible method of sewage disposal is available.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions