Pedestrian area at the corner of Hill Street and Margaret Square, Newry, BT34 1DE.

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• LA07/2026/0118/F Awaiting decision

  Pedestrian area at the corner of Hill Street and Margaret Square, Newry, BT34 1DE.

  A freestanding Street Hub, comprising two digital 75-inch LCD display screens each side of the unit, to replace two BT telephone boxes.

  Submitted 27 Jan 2026 Full applications

1. 27 Jan 2026

   Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

2. 3 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 March 2026, 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 187 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's median decision took 187 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Pedestrian area at the corner of Hill Street and Margaret Square, Newry, BT34 1DE.

  LA07/2026/0118/F Submitted 27 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar

  A freestanding Street Hub, comprising two digital 75-inch LCD display screens each side of the unit, to replace two BT telephone boxes.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs

• 63 Hill Street, Newry, BT34 1BT

  LA07/2026/0460/A Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  1 Projecting sign, 1 Shop sign

  Awaiting decision Advertising 1 doc

• 86 HILL STREET CARNEYHOUGH NEWRY DOWN BT34 1BT

  LA07/2023/2759/A Submitted 8 May 2023 50 yards away

  Proposed new external wall mounted IP53 rated PPC aluminium housing with polycarbonate face to suit 55" digital screen (amended description)

  Refused Advertising 10 docs

• 14 The Mall Newry BT34 1BB

  LA07/2025/0276/DCA Submitted 20 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~15 May

  Partial demolition/refurbishment & construction of new 3 storey building to update existing betting shop at the ground floor level with 4 x 2 bed & 2 x 1 bed apartments over

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Demolition 8 docs

• 10 The Mall and 90 Hill Street Newry, Newry, BT34 1BX

  LA07/2026/0745/DC Submitted 22 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Discharge of condition No. 9 of planning approval Ref. LA07/2019/1695/F

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• 10 The Mall and 90 Hill Street, Newry, BT34 1BX

  LA07/2026/0928/F Submitted 6 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Variation of Condition 24 of LA07/2019/1695/F (change of use from retail/storage to 40 bedroom hotel) From No development shall take place on-site until the method of seage disposal and storm sewer disposal has been agreed in writing by the Planning Authority in conjuction with Northern Ireland Water (NIW) or a consent to discharge has been granted under the terms of the Water (NI) Order 1999. Reason: To ensure that a feasible method of sewerage disposal is available at the site. To: No part of the development shall be occupied until the method of seage disposal and storm sewer disposal has been agreed in writing by the Planning Authority in conjuction with Northern Ireland (NI Water), or a Consent to Discharge has been granted under the terms of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999: Reason: To ensure that a feasible method of sewage disposal is available at the site.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 3 docs

• LA07/2026/1039/A Awaiting decision

  Dennison Commercials Volvo Newry Martins Lane, Newry, BT35 8PJ

  4 Other - Fascia, 2 Other - Totems

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Advertising
• LA07/2026/0987/A Awaiting decision

  B & Q Warehouse Unit 5, Damolly Retail Park, Newry, BT35 6PR

  2 Shop sign, 7 Other - Car Park Signs, 84 Other - Window Vinyls, 1 Other - Frame Work

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Advertising
• LA07/2026/0941/A Awaiting decision

  Douglas Funeral Directors 20 Dromore Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8HP

  1 Other - Display Sign

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Advertising
• LA07/2026/0896/A Awaiting decision

  Gordons Chemist 5 Main Street, Ballynahinch, BT24 7AA

  1 Projecting sign

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Advertising
• LA07/2026/0898/A Awaiting decision

  Gordon Chemists 59-61 Main Street, Ballynahinch, BT24 7AB

  1 Projecting sign

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Advertising