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

1. 20 Nov 2025

   Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

2. 21 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Consultation Open

   Previously Valid.

5. 7 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Consultation Open.

6. 14 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

Newry, Mourne and Down granted permission on 14 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• 21 Red Row, Drumaness, Ballynahinch, BT24 8SD

  LA07/2025/1095/F Submitted 7 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  2 storey rear extension comprising kitchen with bedroom above

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs

• Approximately 45m west of no 96 Old Park Road, Drumaness, BT24 8LY

  LA07/2025/0605/F Submitted 16 May 2025 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

  NEW BUILDING FOR THE PURPOSES OF RECYCLING PRODUCTS

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• 156a Drumaness Road, Drumaness, Ballynahinch, BT24 8RL

  LA07/2026/0377/F Submitted 1 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Installation of a modular building, associated site works, changing facilities, toilets, and a multifunctional community hub. Access remains via the existing entrance to the cricket grounds.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 30m East of 149 Crawfordstown Road, Drumaness, BT24 8NA

  LA07/2026/0369/F Submitted 31 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Proposed 3 bay industrial building.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs

• 156a Drumaness Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8RL

  LA07/2026/0219/DC Submitted 24 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

  Discharge of condition 8 of planning approval LA07/2020/1572/F

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• 3 Hillside, Ballynahinch, BT24 8SA

  LA07/2026/1015/LBC Submitted 27 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Removal of internal walls, existing staircase and installation of supporting steel beams and new staircase.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs

• 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
• LA07/2026/1094/LBC Awaiting decision

  47 Merchants Quay, Newry, BT35 8HE

  Retention, refurbishment, alterations to and change of use to 2 no. townhouses including the replacement of existing ground floor window with new full height door and reintroduction of opening at second floor on the Merchant’s Quay elevation and internal reconfiguration including the subdivision of the upper floors and installation of stairs and introduction of roof lights in roof.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings