28 Hillsborough Road, Dromara, BT25 2BL

1. 9 Jul 2026

   Received by Lisburn and Castlereagh

2. 10 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Consultation Open

   Previously Valid.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lisburn and Castlereagh took a median of 100 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lisburn and Castlereagh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lisburn and Castlereagh decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 142 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Dromara Masonic Hall, 28 Hillsborough Road, Dromara, Dromore, BT25 2BL.

  LA05/2026/0477/F Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of an [prefabricated] external lift shaft

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 20 Hillsborough Road, Dromara

  LA05/2026/0491/DC Submitted 5 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul

  Discharge of condition 6 (archaeological works) of planning approval LA05/2020/0889/F

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• 8 Hillsborough Road, Dromara, Dromore, BT25 2BL

  LA05/2023/0178/A Submitted 16 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  1 Shop sign

  Granted Advertising 6 docs

• 3 & 3a Rathfriland Road Dromara, Dromore, Co. Down BT25 2BH Also 1 Begney Hill Road, Dromara, Dromore, Co Down BT25 2AT

  LA05/2025/0066/F Submitted 23 Jan 2025 200 yards away

  Retrospective Change of use from commercial building & retention of extensions to form 4 no. residential apartments (Amended description)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 25 docs

• 8-10 Rathfriland Road, Dromara, Dromore, BT25 2BH

  LA05/2023/0909/A Submitted 10 Nov 2023 250 yards away

  Shop sign

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• Lands to the rear of no.3 Maple Grove and no. 20 Rathfriland Road, Dromara, Dromore, BT25 2JG (amended address)

  LA05/2023/0288/O Submitted 30 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Erection of 4no.semi-detached dwellings

  Granted Outline 35 docs

• LA05/2026/0763/LBC Awaiting decision

  Sextons House, Main Street, Hillsborough, BT26 6AE

  Refurbishment and internal alteration of Sexton’s House to facilitate its continued use as a multi-purpose community hall with tea and coffee facilities, including removal of later non-original stud partitions, kitchen refurbishment, provision of an accessible WC, raising of floor levels to provide level access, alterations to existing openings, and introduction of new internal doors, structural elements and finishes. Limited external alterations are also proposed, including works to an existing window opening to create an emergency exit.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA05/2026/0723/LBC Awaiting decision

  Royal Hillsborough Courthouse The Square, Royal Hillsborough, BT26 6AG

  New ramped access and steps to west of Royal Hillsborough courthouse; internal and external restoration of courthouse; amendments to public realm granted by planning permission ref: LA05/2023/0281/F at lands to west and north of courthouse; and associated works.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA05/2026/0674/LBC Awaiting decision

  2 Galwally House Drumkeen Complex, Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FY

  Making the building more suitable for disabled users. Reconfiguration of existing toilets to create a disabled complicate WC on the ground floor and creating space for a lift from the ground floor to the first floor.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA05/2026/0675/LBC Granted

  Exodus, 29 Railway Street, Lisburn, BT28 1XP

  Solar PV Installation on the roof at the rear of the building on the wardsborough road (this is on a newer building extension added to the listed building). Solar PV mounting kit is tilted system that will be ballasted and not fixed to the roof permenantly. so can be removed easily if required. 28 panels to be placed and spaced on the roof to gain maximum production whilst having minimum impact to the building. Plans show the panels are barely visable from both the front AND side elevations

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA05/2026/0666/LBC Awaiting decision

  23 Ballinderry House 23 Lower Ballinderry Road, Ballinderry, Lisburn, BT28 2JH

  Demolition and rebuilding/set back of part of existing wall and metal railings to facilitate visibility splay

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings