Planning application
90m South of 28 Forkhill Road, Newry, BT35 8LZ, and terminating 210m North of 1 Seavers Road, Newry, BT35 8QA.
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approx. 290m of 11000 Volts Overhead Line, supported by wooden poles, coming from a new pole erected along an existing overhead line 90m, and terminating at a new Terminal pole
As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/0149/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA07/2026/0149/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Fathom
- Postcode
- BT35 8LZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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13 Feb 2026
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 10 April 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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