Planning application
Newry Early Years Children & Family Centre 2 Warrenpoint Road, Newry, BT34 2PF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retention of modular building and associated works to provide childcare facilities on a temporary basis (5 years).
As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/0400/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA07/2026/0400/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 3 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Abbey (Newry, Mourne and Down)
- Postcode
- BT34 2PF
Comment by 22 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Newry, Mourne and Down through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Apr 2026
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Sep 2026
Status changed to Consultation Open
Previously Valid.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 June 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
McNally Morris Architects Agent, an architecture practice
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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