Lands immediately Southwest of 5c Moor Hill Road, Newry, BT34 2QJ

1. 1 May 2025

   Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

2. 29 May 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 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 188 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Newry, Mourne and Down for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 14 CHAPEL ROAD BALLYNACRAIG NEWRY DOWN BT34 2QG

  LA07/2022/1853/F Submitted 17 Nov 2022 198m away

  Change of house type and detached garage. Construction of a new access to the public road. Retention of an existing access to serve agri lands. Application submitted in substitution to the approval granted and implemented under LA07/2021/0173/F.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Between No 7 Ardkivrin & No 14 Chapel Road Newry

  LA07/2026/0366/O Submitted 27 Mar 2026 254m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  2 Detached dwellings with 2 detached garages

  Awaiting decision Outline 5 docs

• 12 Moor Hill Road, Newry, BT34 2QJ

  LA07/2025/0346/F Submitted 7 Mar 2025 422m away

  Retention of unauthorised garage / storage building (domestic use)

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Between 12 & 12a Ballyholland Road Newry BT34 2QL

  LA07/2026/0524/O Submitted 6 May 2026 424m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jul

  Dwelling & Garage

  Awaiting decision Outline 3 docs
  Domestic

• LA07/2025/0572/F Granted

  4 Moor Road, Ballyward, Castlewellan, Co. Down BT31 9TY

  1 No. proposed two storey dwelling with detached garage, on site of existing dwelling and garage (to be removed). Updating of existing entrance visibility and visibility splays under policy CTY3. (amended proposal description)

  2 May 2025 Full applications
• LA07/2026/1050/F Awaiting decision

  2 John Mitchel Place, Newry, BT34 2BP

  Refurbishment of hall (continuance of use within Class D2 for use as a cinema / dance / concert hall / theatre) to include a bar and the addition of roof solar panels and alterations to the entrance on John Mitchell Place to include a new shopfront.

  4 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA07/2026/1037/F Awaiting decision

  24 Ballydonnell Road, Glovet, Downpatrick, BT30 8EP

  Granny Annex

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• LA07/2025/0608/F Granted

  86 Carsonstown Road Carsonstown Saintfield BT24 7EB

  Construction of new front single storey garage extension with extension of existing sun terrace balcony to front elevation (including new glazed balustrading) over new garage extension.

  16 May 2025 Full applications
• LA07/2026/1032/F Awaiting decision

  86 Lismore, Crossmaglen, Newry, BT35 9ET

  Rear extension

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications