Planning application
Site situated off Folly Lane, 60m west of Stream Street, Downpatrick, BT30 6NF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
5no two-storey detached dwellings and associated site works
As published by the council, reference LA07/2025/1329/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA07/2025/1329/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 24 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Cathedral (Newry, Mourne and Down)
- Postcode
- BT30 6NF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2025
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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3 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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.
Who's behind it
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GMR Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2011 · Belfast
31 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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