15 Bachelor’s Close, Portadown, Craigavon, BT63 5FZ

1. 6 Jul 2026

   Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

2. 16 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 September 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.

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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Lands 25m South-West of No. 2 Bachelor's Avenue, 20m South of Nos. 8-14 Bachelor's Avenue, opposite and 40m North-West of Nos. 52-56 Killycomain Rd, Portadown, Craigavon BT63 5JH (with access onto Killycomain Road)

  LA08/2026/0401/F Submitted 12 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of a new Hot Food Unit with associated site works, landscaping, parking and boundary treatments.

  Granted Full applications 28 docs

• Lands 52m north-west of nos. 48-50 Killycomain Road, 40m sout-east of nos. 26-32 Bachelors Avenue, 44m south of 16 and 18 Bachelors Avenue, Portadown (with access onto Killycomain Road)

  LA08/2026/0536/DC Submitted 14 May 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  Discharge of condition 33 of LA08/2023/2031/F which reads: Prior to the commencement of retailing from the development hereby approved a Service Management plan for the site shall be agreed in writing with the Council. This plan shall include limiting the HGV service times to outside of peak hours of 0815 to 0915 and 1700 to 1800 and the Service Management plan shall be carried out as approved.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• Lands 52m north-west of nos. 48-50 Killycomain Road, 40m sout-east of nos. 26-32 Bachelors Avenue, 44m south of 16 and 18 Bachelors Avenue, Portadown (with access onto Killycomain Road)

  LA08/2026/0535/DC Submitted 14 May 2026 100 yards away

  Discharge of condition 34 of LA08/2023/2031/F which reads: No development shall take place until a Wastewater Impact Assessment has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council, in consultation with NI Water, with the Wastewater Impact Assessment demonstrating that the development can be served by the public sewerage system or that acceptable alternative provision for disposal of sewerage has been made. Any mitigation measures contained therein shall be implemented prior to the commencement of the development herby permitted, or in accordance with a programme to be submitted to and agreed in writing with the Council.

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Lands 52m north-west of nos. 48-50 Killycomain Road, 40m sout-east of nos. 26-32 Bachelors Avenue, 44m south of 16 and 18 Bachelors Avenue, Portadown (with access onto Killycomain Road)

  LA08/2026/0461/DC Submitted 29 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul

  Proposed discharge of condition 3 of planning approval LA08/2023/2031/F. Condition 3 states: Prior to occupation of the development hereby permitted, a landscape management and maintenance plan shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Council. The plan shall set out the period of the plan, long term objectives, management responsibilities, performance measures and maintenance schedules of all areas of landscaping. The landscape management plan shall be carried out as approved. Reason: To ensure successful establishment and ongoing management and maintenance (in perpetuity) of the landscaped areas in the interests of visual amenity.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• Lands 52m north-west of nos. 48-50 Killycomain Road, 40m sout-east of nos. 26-32 Bachelors Avenue, 44m south of 16 and 18 Bachelors Avenue, Portadown (with access onto Killycomain Road)

  LA08/2026/0453/DC Submitted 28 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun

  Proposed discharge of condition 16 of planning approval LA08/2023/2031/F. Condition 16 states: No development shall take place until details of the means of ventilation, including details of its method of construction, odour control measures (if applicable), noise levels, its appearance and finish have been submitted to and approved in writing by the council. A three-stage extraction ventilation system shall be installed to include: - • Filtration • Electrostatic Precipitation • Chemical Neutralisation Alternatively, the services of a suitably qualified ventilation engineer shall be employed to produce a scheme designed to achieve a level of odour commensurate with the level of odour control required following their completion of a risk assessment for odour. Reason: In the interests of residential and visual amenity.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs

• Lands 52m north-west of nos.48-50 Killycomain Road, 40m south-east of nos.26-32 Bachelors Avenue, 44m south of nos.16 and 18 Bachelors Avenue, Portadown (with access onto Killycomain Road)

  LA08/2025/1363/DC Submitted 3 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~29 Dec

  Discharge of Condition 35 of application LA08/2023/2031/F. Condition 35 states: "No development shall take place until final details of all external lighting columns have been submitted to and approved in writing by the council. The lighting columns shall be installed in accordance with the approved details and maintained in perpetuity to the satisfaction of the Council. Reason: In the interests of visual amenity."

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs

• LA08/2026/0316/F Withdrawn

  Lands immediately adjacent to and east of No.89 Blackskull Road, Dromore, BT25 1JN

  Erection of 2 no. dwellings with attached garages and associated site works.

  Received 23 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2025/0221/F Granted

  198 Lurgan Road, Gamblestown, Dromore, BT25 1HL

  Extension to curtilage of dwelling, extension and alterations to rear of dwelling to include larger kitchen/dining area, and home office, erection of external raised terrace area and external steps, erection of replacement outbuilding to provide domestic games room, gym, W.C and storage area, and re-grading of ground levels to rear of outbuilding.

  Received 20 Feb, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2026/0908/F Granted

  3 Mellifont Park, Armagh, BT61 9HS

  Proposed single storey side extension

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2025/0903/F Granted

  Immediately adjacent and north of Mountnorris Primary School 7 Main Street, Mountnorris, Armagh, BT60 2TR

  Demolition of existing single storey traditional build garage to be replaced with pre-fabricated double modular classroom and general store. Works also include: retaining wall, alterations to existing pedestrian fencing, new pedestrian fencing and bitmac footpath.

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• LA08/2025/0820/F Granted

  Cormeen Community Hall, Tullycallidy Road, Armagh, BT60 4NE

  Two-storey extension to existing community hall to provide a music room, gymnasium, access stair, lift and associated external works and service connections (amended plans and additional information received)

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications