Planning application
47 Merchants Quay, Newry, BT35 8HE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of temporary roof to fire damaged listed building
As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/0082/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- LA07/2026/0082/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Ballybot
- Postcode
- BT35 8HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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28 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Barry Owens Consulting Limited Agent, registered in Newry
Active · incorporated 2016 · Newry
5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Newry, Mourne and Down granted permission on 14 April 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.
About heritage and listed building applications
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.
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