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11 School Road, Forkhill, BT35 95N

Awaiting decision Newry, Mourne and Down LA07/2025/0106/F Full

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Proposal

Proposed housing development to include change of use from former vacant school to 3 bed bungalow with additional 5No dwellings to the rear and new altered access.

As published by the council, reference LA07/2025/0106/F

Application record

Reference
LA07/2025/0106/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
16 Jan 2025
Validated
5 Feb 2025
Ward
Forkhill

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2025

    Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

  2. 5 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 April 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Newry, Mourne and Down took a median of 188 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Documents

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29 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Newry, Mourne and Down for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Newry, Mourne and Down decided full applications in a median of 214 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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