Lands at former Downe Hospital, adjacent and south of Pound Lane and adjacent and west of John Street, Downpatrick.

1. 22 Apr 2026

   Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

2. 23 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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.

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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 100 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Unit 1 Omniplex Downpatrick, 5 Owenbeg Avenue, Downpatrick, BT30 6FJ

  LA07/2025/1184/F Submitted 24 Sep 2025 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  Material Change of use from Restaurant to Use Class D1 Clinic / Surgery.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs

• 4a Stream Street Downpatrick BT30 6DD

  LA07/2025/1330/F Submitted 23 Oct 2025 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~25 Dec

  Change of Use of Parmenie Pastoral Centre to residential building with communal/staff facilities.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

• Former Convent of Mercy Folly Lane Downpatrick

  LA07/2022/1396/DCA Submitted 24 Aug 2022 300 yards away

  Demolition works to include demolition of existing stand alone building, removal of some internal walls and creation of a fire exit.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 46 docs

• Urban skateboard park on lands at Dunleath Park, Downpatrick

  LA07/2025/0491/DC Submitted 15 Apr 2025 350 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul

  Discharge Condition 4 of LA07/2022/1565/F. No site works of any nature or development shall take place other than in accordance with the programme of archaeological work approved under condition 3. Discharge Condition 5 of LA07/2022/1565/F. A programme of post-excavation analysis, preparation of an archaeological report, dissemination of results and preparation of the excavation archive shall be undertaken in accordance with the programme of archaeological work approved under condition 3. These measures shall be implemented, and a final archaeological report shall be submitted to the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council within 12 months of the completion of archaeological site works, or as otherwise agreed in writing with the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. All recommendations are made subject to the approval of the Local Planning Authority in consultation with DfC:HED.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Site situated off Folly Lane, 60m west of Stream Street, Downpatrick, BT30 6NF

  LA07/2025/1329/F Submitted 24 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~29 Dec

  5no two-storey detached dwellings and associated site works

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

• Folly Lane, Downpatrick, BT30 6NF

  LA07/2025/1334/DCA Submitted 24 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~25 Dec

  Proposed 5No two-storey detached dwellings and associoated site works

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• LA07/2026/1087/DC Awaiting decision

  Between 32 and 38 Mountain Road, Kilkeel

  Discharge of Conditions 12 & 13 of LA07/2020/0730/F

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• LA07/2026/1084/DC Awaiting decision

  1 Town Hall, Bank Parade, Newry, BT35 6HR

  Discharge of condition 50 of LA07/2023/2193/F

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• LA07/2026/1079/DC Awaiting decision

  1 Town Hall, Bank Parade, Newry, BT35 6HR

  Discharge of condition 24 of LA07/2023/2193/F

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• LA07/2026/1083/DC Awaiting decision

  1 Town Hall, Bank Parade, Newry, BT35 6HR

  Discharge of condition 42 of LA07/2023/2193/F

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• LA07/2026/1082/DC Awaiting decision

  1 Town Hall, Bank Parade, Newry, BT35 6HR

  Discharge of condition 41 of LA07/2026/2193

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions