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59B and 13A-65 Church Place, Lurgan, BT66 6EU / 2 Church Walk, Lurgan, Craigavon BT67 9AA

Awaiting decision Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon LA08/2026/0753/DCA Conservation Area Consent

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Social housing apartment development comprising the conversion of the parish office at 59B Church Place (1st and 2nd floor) to 4no. apartments, conversion of community hall at 13A-65 Church Place to 6no apartments and replacement of buildings within the adjacent yard to the northeast with an apartment building comprising 8no. apartments (18no. social housing apartments in total) with associated demolition and site works.

As published by the council, reference LA08/2026/0753/DCA

Application record

Reference
LA08/2026/0753/DCA
Type
Conservation Area Consent
Status
Valid
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Parklake
Postcode
BT66 6EU

Site history

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

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • LA08/2026/0752/F Awaiting decision

    59B and 13A-65 Church Place, Lurgan, BT66 6EU / 2 Church Walk, Lurgan, Craigavon BT67 9AA

    Social housing apartment development comprising the conversion of the parish office at 59B Church Place (1st and 2nd floor) to 4no. apartments, conversion of community hall at 13A-65 Church Place to 6no apartments and replacement of buildings within the adjacent yard to the northeast with an apartment building comprising 8no. apartments (18no. social housing apartments in total) with associated demolition and site works.

    Submitted 3 Jul 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jul 2026

    Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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 105 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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O'Toole & Starkey Ltd Agent, registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2018 · Belfast

96 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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31 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • 59B and 13A-65 Church Place, Lurgan, BT66 6EU / 2 Church Walk, Lurgan, Craigavon BT67 9AA

    LA08/2026/0752/F Submitted 3 Jul 2026 0m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

    Social housing apartment development comprising the conversion of the parish office at 59B Church Place (1st and 2nd floor) to 4no. apartments, conversion of community hall at 13A-65 Church Place to 6no apartments and replacement of buildings within the adjacent yard to the northeast with an apartment building comprising 8no. apartments (18no. social housing apartments in total) with associated demolition and site works.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 46 docs
    Several homes
  • War Memorial site, Market Street, Lurgan

    LA08/2024/0462/F Submitted 22 Apr 2024 76m away

    Proposed erection of flag pole at the War Memorial site.

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
  • Allied Irish Bank (gb), 4-8 Market Street, Lurgan, Craigavon, BT66 6AQ

    LA08/2026/0806/F Submitted 23 Jul 2026 102m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

    Revision to previously approved application reference LA08/2026/0285/F to include the following: Formation of a roof terrace at first floor level; Provision of a new balustrade/rail fixed to the top of the existing coping – top of rail to be 1.1 metres above finished floor level, enclosing the roof terrace on all open sides; Removal of the existing spiral fire escape stairs and roof access, and it’s replacement with a new passenger lift within a built-up former stair shaft, under a new flat roof; Erection of an external fire escape staircase leading from the roof terrace down to rear car park level; Provision of larger windows to the rear elevation, and one less window to the side elevation adjacent to alleyway. Re-positioning of rear entrance door and window at lower ground floor level. Associated works including adjustment of the existing retaining wall to accommodate the new external fire escape staircase, reinstatement of former rooflights at roof terrace level, and internal alterations including a new disabled W.C. at ground floor level

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 22 docs
  • Allied Irish Bank (gb), 4-8 Market Street, Lurgan, Craigavon, BT66 6AQ

    LA08/2026/0807/DCA Submitted 23 Jul 2026 102m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

    Revision to previously approved application reference LA08/2026/0286/DCA to include the following: Formation of a roof terrace at first floor level; Provision of a new balustrade/rail fixed to the top of the existing coping – top of rail to be 1.1 metres above finished floor level, enclosing the roof terrace on all open sides; Removal of the existing spiral fire escape stairs and roof access, and it’s replacement with a new passenger lift within a built-up former stair shaft, under a new flat roof; Erection of an external fire escape staircase leading from the roof terrace down to rear car park level; Provision of larger windows to the rear elevation, and one less window to the side elevation adjacent to alleyway. Re-positioning of rear entrance door and window at lower ground floor level. Associated works including adjustment of the existing retaining wall to accommodate the new external fire escape staircase, reinstatement of former rooflights at roof terrace level, and internal alterations including a new disabled W.C. at ground floor level

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 21 docs
  • Former Allied Irish Bank (gb) 4-8 Market Street (and lands immediately adjacent and NE), Lurgan, Craigavon, BT66 6AQ

    LA08/2026/0286/DCA Submitted 20 Mar 2026 102m away

    Change of use from bank (Use Class A2) to Community Hub (Use Class D1) including refurbishment comprising internal layout alterations, external works to existing building and associated site works

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs
  • Former Allied Irish Bank (gb) 4-8 Market Street (and lands immediately adjacent and NE), Lurgan, Craigavon, BT66 6AQ

    LA08/2026/0285/F Submitted 20 Mar 2026 102m away

    Change of use from bank (Use Class A2) to Community Hub (Use Class D1) including refurbishment comprising internal layout alterations, external works to existing building and associated site works

    Granted Full applications 28 docs

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    25 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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