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Planning applications in Rathfriland

PlanIndex holds 50 planning applications from Rathfriland ward, the earliest from 2022, the newest from August 2026. 94% of clear-cut decisions were approvals.

50
Applications since 2022
94%
Approved clear-cut outcomes
105 days
Median decision Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, year to September 2026

Applications in Rathfriland

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  • LA08/2026/0911/NMC Awaiting decision

    7-9 Dromore Street, Rathfriland, BT34 5LU

    Minor plan alterations on ground floor, omission of first floor and changes to roof finish

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • LA08/2026/0910/F Awaiting decision

    12 Lissize Park, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5DF

    Proposed single storey rear extension & level access ramp

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • LA08/2026/0779/F Awaiting decision

    100 Lackan Road, Ballyroney, Banbridge, BT32 5JD

    Erection of two-storey rear extension to existing dwellinghouse, alterations to front elevation to include installation of French doors, insertion of rooflights and installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, and associated site works.

    Submitted 26 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • Lands Between 9 & 11 Iveagh Road, Katesbridge, Banbridge, BT32 5QZ

    Erection of dwelling, detached domestic garage and associated site works

    Submitted 17 Jun 2026 Reserved matters
  • 27 Ballynamagna Road, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5PB

    Erection of single storey detached dwelling with associated outbuilding and hard and soft landscaping (change of house type from previous extant approval Q/2010/0254/F)

    Submitted 5 May 2026 Full applications
  • Lands adjacent and extending 100 metres south of No. 68 Drumarkin Road, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5ND

    Erection of dwelling and garage

    Submitted 5 May 2026 Reserved matters
  • LA08/2026/0476/F Awaiting decision

    immediately adjacent and 33 metres east of no 19 Ballynamagna Road, Rathfriland.

    Proposed farm dwelling and detached garage

    Submitted 24 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • LA08/2026/0371/F Withdrawn

    10 Caddells Lane, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5PX

    Internal and External alterations and change of use from existing retail unit (Use Class A1) and existing garage/store (Use Class B2/B4) to form 2 No. dwelling units (bedsits) (Use Class C1)

    Submitted 11 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 41 Lisnacroppan Road, Rathfriland, BT34 5NS (70 metres west of 37 Lisnacroppan Road)

    Reduction in height and floor area of the approved Living Room Wing (aligned with Iveagh Rd), relocation of main staircase from the resultant single-storey Living Room Wing to the Main Wing of the house, redesign of approved east elevation dormer to a window in end gable, replacement of lean-to structure with a flat roof entrance porch to north elevation.

    Submitted 27 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • To the south and south east of Lacken House, 8 Tierkelly Hill Road, Ballyroney, BT32 5EW

    Proposed discharge of condition 8 of planning approval ref: LA08/2020/1133/F (appeal ref: 2023/A0096). Condition 8 states: A programme of post-excavation analysis, preparation of an archaeological report, dissemination of results and preparation of the excavation archive shall be undertaken in accordance with the POW approved. These measures shall be implemented, and a final archaeological report shall be submitted to the Planning Authority within 12 months of the completion of archaeological site works, or as otherwise agreed in writing

    Submitted 21 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • LA08/2026/0321/O Awaiting decision

    113a Ballyward Road, Ballyward, Banbridge, BT31 9PS, and lands adjoining and immediately south-east of 113a Ballyward Road

    Site for off site replacement dwelling

    Submitted 12 Mar 2026 Outline
  • 35 Seafin Road, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5NW

    Proposed side extension to dwelling, closure of existing vehicular access and creation of new vehicular access.

    Submitted 4 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • Immediately adjacent and east of 84 Ballyward Road, Moneyslane, Ballyward, Castlewellan, BT31 9PS (with access from 84 Ballyward Road)

    Proposed new detached dwelling and detached single storey garage.

    Submitted 27 Feb 2026 Outline
  • 36 School Road, Banbridge, BT32 5JF

    Proposed single storey rear extension and storey and a half side extension to existing dwelling and internal alterations.

    Submitted 26 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 52 Drumdreenagh Road, Rathfriland, BT34 5NG

    Proposed extension and alteration to dwelling and erection of garage.

    Submitted 22 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • LA08/2026/0067/O Awaiting decision

    Lands immediately adjacent and 25m southwest of 49 Tirkelly Hill Road, Ballyroney, Banbridge, BT32 5EW

    Site for Infill dwelling & garage, access and associated site works

    Submitted 20 Jan 2026 Outline
  • 12 Ballybrick Road, Banbridge, BT32 5QP

    Extension and alterations to dwelling.

    Submitted 12 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • Approximately 75 metres northeast of No.2 Lairds Road, Katesbridge, Banbridge

    Erection of dwelling and garage

    Submitted 3 Dec 2025 Reserved matters
  • 27 Castle Hill, Rathfriland, BT34 5NH

    Erection of single storey extension and alterations to existing bungalow to provide new shower room, porch and improved kitchen / living / dining and utility rooms.

    Submitted 24 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • Lands adjacent and southeast of Brookvale Presbyterian Church, Brookvale Road, Rathfriland, BT34 5DA (approximately 100 metres east of junction of Brookvale Road and Loughbrickland Road).

    Proposed extension to existing car park to provide 60 No car parking spaces, proposed widening of access driveway to accommodate 2-way traffic, along with proposed modifications to existing entrance gates, new site perimeter boundary fencing and retaining walls and external lighting

    Submitted 10 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • Lands adjacent and extending 100 metres south of No. 68 Drumarkin Road, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5ND

    Site for dwelling and garage under CTY10

    Submitted 10 Nov 2025 Outline
  • Iveagh Primary School 17 Castle Hill, Rathfriland BT34 5NH

    Demolition of existing primary school building and replacement with a new 10-class primary school building; installation of photovoltaic panels to roof; erection of covered bicycle shelter; erection of bin store enclosure; and provision of site landscaping including new internal road configuration, car parking, bus and car drop off areas, pedestrian crossing points, hard and soft surface play areas, lamp standards and other associated site works. The proposed works also include temporary alterations to the existing school building, involving partial demolition and reinstatement of external elevation, in advance of the complete demolition of the existing building; temporary classroom and office buildings; temporary hoarding; and temporary use of access onto Downpatrick Road to facilitate phased construction of the development

    Submitted 4 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • LA08/2025/1275/F Awaiting decision

    1a Church Square, Rathfriland, BT34 5PT

    Conversion of existing flat into a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (5nr bedrooms).

    Submitted 13 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • LA08/2025/1242/F Awaiting decision

    Former derelict dwelling/building approximately 80m west of No. 23 Uppertown Road, Katesbridge, BT32 5NP - to include lands immediately west/northwest of No. 23 Uppertown Road with access onto Ballyroney Road.

    Erection of off site replacement dwelling with double garage and store/stables

    Submitted 7 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • 75 Lissize Avenue, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5DE

    Erection of Bay window on front elevation

    Submitted 6 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • 6 Tirkelly Hill Road, Banbridge, BT32 5EW

    Erection of extension to provide new bathroom and erection of garage for workshop and storage with extension of curtilage to facilitate new garage.

    Submitted 26 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • Rathfriland High School, 78 Newry Street, Rathfriland, BT34 5PZ

    Refurbishment and extension of existing School Meals Accommodation to provide a larger dining hall and associated site works. Relocation of existing bin store away from building. Construction of new access ramp to provide disabled access to the existing school meals building from existing main school building.

    Submitted 11 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • LA08/2025/0828/F Awaiting decision

    8 Knock Road, Banbridge, BT32 5RA

    Erection of off site replacement dwelling & garage (existing dwelling to be retained as ancillary use)

    Submitted 2 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • 50M South of 16 Banbridge Road, Rathfriland

    Erection of dwelling, renewal of permission granted under LA08/2019/1162/F

    Submitted 23 May 2025 Full applications
  • LA08/2025/0653/F Awaiting decision

    20 Church Square, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5PT

    Proposed 2no 1 bed apartments at first floor over part of existing public house.

    Submitted 14 May 2025 Full applications
  • Lands to rear and 25 metres NW of 21 Ballybrick Road, Katesbridge, Banbridge BT32 5QP

    Erection of agricultural shed to include an underground slurry tank, extension to the existing farmyard and all associated site works.

    Submitted 24 Apr 2025 Full applications
  • Land 105m south of No.117 Lackan Road, Ballyward, Castlewellan BT31 9RX with access from Cabra Road.

    Erection of 2No. glamping pods, provision of access and car park with associated site works

    Submitted 7 Feb 2025 Full applications
  • 87-95 Newry Street Rathfriland and lands to the rear thereof (bounded by 52 and 73-87 Lissize Avenue to the west and 8-28 School Road and 1-3 Rathmourne Villas to the east).

    Proposed discharge of Condition 26 of planning approval LA08/2019/0481/F. Condition 26 states: The development hereby permitted shall not commence until all fuel storage tanks (and associated infra-structure) are fully decommissioned and removed in line with current Guidance for Pollution prevention (GPP 2) and the Pollution Prevention Guidance (PPG27) and the quality of surrounding soils and groundwater verified. Should any additional contamination be identified during this process, Conditions 28 and 29 will apply. Reason: Protection of environmental receptors to ensure the site is suitable for use.

    Submitted 10 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • Lands Approximately 85m South of No. 5 Ballyroney Road, Katesbridge, Co. Down BT32 5NR

    Discharge of condition no. 7 of planning permission LA08/2019/1110/F which reads: Prior to the commencement of works on site details of proposed sewerage disposal shall be submitted to and approved by the Council and thereafter implemented in accordance with the approved plans. Reason : In the interests of public health.

    Submitted 29 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 3 Caddells Lane, Rathfriland Newry, BT34 5PX

    Retention of a temporary change of use from a hotel (sui generis) to a hostel (Use Class C2) for up to 3 years, to include two new window openings in the rear elevation and the conversion of the ground floor bar, lounge, off sales and kitchen area to 6 No. ensuite bedrooms, 1 No. two ensuite bedroom suites, the provision of new reception area and the provision of a breakfast/coffee shop

    Submitted 27 Aug 2024 Full applications
  • 87-95 Newry Street Rathfriland and lands to the rear thereof (bounded by 52 and 73-87 Lissize Avenue to the west and 8-28 School Road and 1-3 Rathmourne Villas to the east).

    Discharge of Condition No. 4 of LA08/2019/0481/F. Condition No. 4 states: "The construction of the development approved herein shall not commence until a hard and soft landscape phasing plan for implementation has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Council. The approved plan shall thereafter be implemented. The hard and soft landscaping works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details as shown on Drawing No 24A, date stamped 17th October 2019. If within a period of 5 years from the date the development is completed, any tree, shrub or hedge is removed, uprooted, destroyed, dies, or becomes, in the opinion of the Council, seriously damaged or defective, another tree, shrub, or hedge of the same species and size as that originally planted shall be planted at the same place, unless the Council gives written consent to any variation."

    Submitted 21 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 87-95 Newry Street Rathfriland and lands to the rear thereof (bounded by 52 and 73-87 Lissize Avenue to the west and 8-28 School Road and 1-3 Rathmourne Villas to the east).

    Discharge of Condition No. 5 of LA08/2019/0481/F. Condition No. 5 states: "The construction of the development approved herein shall not commence until a hard and soft landscape and open space management and maintenance plan has been submitted to and approved by the Council. The plan shall set out the period of the plan, long term objectives, performance measures and maintenance schedules of all areas of landscaping and open space. It shall also set out details of the arrangements that will be put in place for the future management and maintenance in perpetuity of these areas, including details of the legal agreement, between the prospective residents and Management Company, which are to be put in place as per policy OS 2 of PPS8 The landscape and open space management plan shall be carried out as approved."

    Submitted 21 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 18m South of 2 Main Street, Rathfriland BT34 5PS

    Installation of Northern Ireland Centennial Stone

    Submitted 30 Jul 2024 Full applications
  • Lands approximately 40m South West of 7 Brookvale Road Rathfriland BT34 5DA

    Erection of 1no. detached dwelling and garage

    Submitted 28 Jun 2024 Reserved matters
  • 70m North East of 17 Glenburn Road, Katesbridge, Banbridge BT32 5QU

    Erection of single storey dwelling and detached garage including associated siteworks

    Submitted 7 May 2024 Reserved matters
  • Greenfield House, 29 Greenhill Road, Katesbridge, Banbridge, BT32 5QY

    Proposed single storey rear extension to provide kitchen, pantry, guest wc, study and covered patio area. Internal alterations to provide a boot room and wet room. Demolition of existing garage and construction of new detached garage with gym and first floor home office and cinema room.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • Greenfield House, 29 Greenhill Road, Katesbridge, Banbridge, BT32 5QY

    Proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling. Internal alterations and demolition of existing garage and construction of new detached garage with gym and first floor home office and cinema room.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2024 Full applications
  • 53 Downpatrick Street Rathfriland Down BT34 5DQ

    Discharge of condition 2 (a schedule of works for the demolition of the existing building through to completion of the redevelopment scheme) of LA08/2020/0171/F

    Submitted 29 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 18 Flush Road, Banbridge, BT32 5HS

    Erection of 2-storey replacement dwelling and garage.

    Submitted 28 Feb 2024 Full applications
  • 33 and 35 Dromore Street, Rathfriland, Down, BT34 5LU

    Proposed Discharge of Condition 3 of LA08/2021/0527/F, Condition 3 states: No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work (POW) has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by the Council in consultation with Historic Environment Division, Department for Communities. The POW shall provide for: ? The identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site; ? Mitigation of the impacts of development through licensed excavation recording or by preservation of remains in-situ; ? Post-excavation analysis sufficient to prepare an archaeological report, to publication standard if necessary; and ? Preparation of the digital, documentary and material archive for deposition. Reason: to ensure that archaeological remains within the application site are properly identified and protected or appropriately recorded.

    Submitted 15 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • Lands between No.38 and No. 45 School Road, Ballyroney, Banbridge, BT32 5JF

    Site for dwelling and domestic garage

    Submitted 11 Dec 2023 Outline
  • LA08/2023/2091/F Withdrawn

    3 Caddells Lane, Rathfriland, BT34 5PX

    Conversion of ground floor bar, lounge, off sales and kitchen area to 6No. ensuite bedrooms, 1No. two ensuite bedrooms suite, provision of new reception area for hotel use and Breakfast/Coffee Shop.

    Submitted 5 Apr 2023 Full applications
  • 45m SE of 39 Lisnacroppin Road, Rathfriland, BT34 5NS

    Erect dwelling and detached garage with associated site works

    Submitted 23 Jan 2023 Reserved matters
  • 54 Sleepy Valley, Rathfriland, Newry, BT34 5HL

    Roof space Conversion & Internal Alterations

    Submitted 6 Jan 2023 Full applications
  • 28 Newry Road Rathfriland BT34 5AL

    Extension to dwelling.

    Submitted 2 Sep 2022 Full applications