Planning application
156a Drumaness Road, Drumaness, Ballynahinch, BT24 8RL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/0377/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA07/2026/0377/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Drumaness
- Postcode
- BT24 8RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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2 Apr 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 28 May 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
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 decided full applications in a median of 215 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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