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Avonmore House 15 Church Square, Banbridge, BT32 4AP

Awaiting decision Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon LA08/2026/0619/F Full

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Proposal

Alterations and change of use from office units (Use Class B1) to 12 bedroom guest accommodation (Use Class C2)

As published by the council, reference LA08/2026/0619/F

Application record

Reference
LA08/2026/0619/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Banbridge North
Postcode
BT32 4AP

Site history

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

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • LA08/2026/0620/LBC Awaiting decision

    Avonmore House 15 Church Square, Banbridge, BT32 4AP

    Alterations and change of use from office units (Use Class B1) to 12 bedroom guest accommodation (Use Class C2)

    Submitted 3 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

  2. 25 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 August 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 105 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Scott Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Weybridge

Active · incorporated 2008 · Weybridge

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

19 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 120 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • Avonmore House 15 Church Square, Banbridge, BT32 4AP

    LA08/2026/0620/LBC Submitted 3 Jun 2026 0m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

    Alterations and change of use from office units (Use Class B1) to 12 bedroom guest accommodation (Use Class C2)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  • Banbridge Bike Centre, 31 Church Square, Banbridge, BT32 4AP

    LA08/2026/0828/A Submitted 6 Jul 2026 69m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

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  • Banbridge Bike Centre, 31 Church Square, Banbridge, BT32 4AP

    LA08/2026/0827/F Submitted 6 Jul 2026 69m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

    Change of Use from public toilets (Sui Generis) to bike shop (Use Class A1) including upgrading of existing two storey bike shop and adjoining building with facade alterations.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs
  • On the pavement approx 3m north of no.53 Bridge Street, Banbridge, BT32 3JL.

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    Granted Full applications 11 docs
  • On the pavement approx 3m north of no.53 Bridge Street, Banbridge, BT32 3JL.

    LA08/2026/0148/A Submitted 3 Feb 2026 200m away

    Erection of a freestanding Street Hub, comprising two digital 75-inch LCD display screens each side of the unit, to replace a BT telephone box.

    Granted Advertising 10 docs
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    LA08/2025/1067/F Submitted 8 Sep 2025 207m away

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