Planning application
LA08/2026/0033/S54
65 Drumcree Road, Portadown, BT621PE
Proposal
A Section 54 application to remove condition 2 of planning approval N/582/84 (Erection of bungalow) Condition 2 states: ‘The occupation of the dwelling shall be limited to a person solely or mainly employed or last employed in the locality in agriculture as defined in Article 2(1) of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1972, or in forestry, (including any dependants of such a person residing with him) or a widow or widower of such a person.’
As published by the council, reference LA08/2026/0033/S54
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jan 2026
Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
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15 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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The process from here
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Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
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