1st Saintfield Pres. Church, 23 Main Street, Saintfield Parks, Saintfield, BT24 7AA

1. 10 Sep 2025

   Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

2. 8 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 December 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.

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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 298 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.

• Gordons Chemist 5 Main Street, Ballynahinch, BT24 7AA

  LA07/2026/0896/A Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  1 Projecting sign

  Awaiting decision Advertising 5 docs

• 28A Main Street, Saintfield BT24 7AA

  LA07/2026/0879/DC Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 7 of planning approval LA07/2024/1566/F

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• 28a Main Street Saintfield Parks Saintfield BT24 7AA

  LA07/2025/0968/LBC Submitted 29 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Retrospective change of use from Laundrette to Coffee shop and Deli

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 28a Main Street, Saintfield Parks, Saintfield, BT24 7AA

  LA07/2026/0757/DC Submitted 26 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 of LA07/2025/0968/LBC

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 2 Downpatrick Street, Saintfield BT24 7AY

  LA07/2024/1571/F Submitted 13 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Retrospective change of use from a retail wool shop to a food preparation / kitchen

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Lands adjacent to 1-92 Main Street, 33-37 Saintfield Mill, 1-11 Fairview, 2 Comber Street, Saintfield, BT24.

  LA07/2025/0095/DC Submitted 14 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~25 Mar

  Discharge of condition no. 12 of LA07/2023/2528/F - Archaeological Monitoring Report.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• LA07/2025/1364/LBC Granted

  1-5 Newcastle Road, Seaforde, Downpatrick, BT30 8NX

  Retrofit works to upgrade thermal performance including full fill cavity wall insulation, roof void insulation, secondary glazing, draughtproofing and heating upgrades.

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2026/1147/DCA Awaiting decision

  49-54 Merchants Quay, Newry, BT35 8HE

  Demolition of the former car sales showroom/garage located at Nos 49-54 Merchants Quay and the premises located at No. 46 Merchants Quay, Newry (all designated within Newry Conservation Area)

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2026/1135/DCA Awaiting decision

  18 St. Marys Street, Newry, BT34 2AA

  Change of Use of existing commercial building to provide 2 No. 1 bedroom apartments, demolition of existing single storey rear projection and proposed 2 storey extension to rear of existing building & associated site works.

  Received 20 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2025/0337/LBC Granted

  34 Kilbroney Road, Newry, BT34 3BJ

  Proposed new access at 34 Kilbroney Road, Rostrevor

  Received 9 Apr, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2025/1463/LBC Granted

  Dan Rice Memorial Hall 96 Drumaness Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8RL

  Installation of 2no. air conditioning units and associated pipework to side of Dan Rice Hall, Drumaness

  Received 20 Nov, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings