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53a and 53b Ballycruttle Road, Downpatrick, BT30 7AG

Awaiting decision Newry, Mourne and Down LA07/2025/0871/F Full

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Part-retrospective application for: 1) retention of 2no. dwellings; detached garage comprising ancillary first-floor granny flat and separate garden room building (Site 1); detached garden room building (Site 2); landscaping, paving and associated works, and; 2) Proposed improvement to access arrangements, additional landscape planting and all associated site works

As published by the council, reference LA07/2025/0871/F

Application record

Reference
LA07/2025/0871/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
22 Jul 2025
Validated
9 Sep 2025
Ward
Strangford
Postcode
BT30 7AG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2025

    Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

  2. 9 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 November 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.

Who's behind it

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O'Toole & Starkey Ltd Agent, registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2018 · Belfast

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 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 232 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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