Planning application
Urban skateboard park on lands at Dunleath Park, Downpatrick
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge Condition 4 of LA07/2022/1565/F. No site works of any nature or development shall take place other than in accordance with the programme of archaeological work approved under condition 3. Discharge Condition 5 of LA07/2022/1565/F. 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 programme of archaeological work approved under condition 3. These measures shall be implemented, and a final archaeological report shall be submitted to the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council within 12 months of the completion of archaeological site works, or as otherwise agreed in writing with the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. All recommendations are made subject to the approval of the Local Planning Authority in consultation with DfC:HED.
As published by the council, reference LA07/2025/0491/DC
Application record
- Reference
- LA07/2025/0491/DC
- Type
- Discharge of Condition
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 15 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 15 May 2025
- Ward
- Cathedral (Newry, Mourne and Down)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2025
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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15 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 July 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 206 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 100 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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LA07/2025/1229/DC Granted
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LA07/2026/0186/DC Granted
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LA07/2026/0971/DC Granted
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