Planning application
City of Armagh Rugby Football Club Palace Grounds Friary Road Armagh BT60 4EN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Discharge of condition 3 of LA08/2017/1358/F which states: 'No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work has been implemented, in accordance with a written scheme and programme prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved by the Department. The programme should provide for the identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site, for mitigation of the impacts of development, through excavation recording or by preservation of remains, and for preparation of an archaeological report. Reason: To ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified, and protected or appropriately recorded.'
As published by the council, reference LA08/2026/0768/DC
Application record
- Reference
- LA08/2026/0768/DC
- Type
- Discharge of Condition
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Condition Discharged
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Demesne
- Postcode
- BT60 4EN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
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7 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Condition Discharged
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Gahan and Long Ltd Agent
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Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon granted permission on 25 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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.
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