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Lands at 19 Monaghan Street Newry, BT35 6BB and 6 Lower Catherine Street, Newry, BT35 6BE

Awaiting decision Newry, Mourne and Down LA07/2026/0478/F Full

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Redevelopment of the former Armagh Down Bar including proposed single storey rear extension with first floor roof terrace above, beer garden and food and retail market (comprising shipping containers) and outdoor seating area with associated canopy, raised stage area, toilet block, bin store, boundary treatment, demolition of No. 6 Lower Catherine Street and existing building located immediately adjacent to and north of 4A Lower Catherine Street to facilitate pedestrian access from Lower Catherine Street, access and ancillary site works. (Amended description)

As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/0478/F

Application record

Reference
LA07/2026/0478/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
Ballybot
Postcode
BT35 6BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Apr 2026

    Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

  2. 6 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 July 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 206 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Clyde Shanks Ltd Agent, registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2011 · Belfast

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Documents

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31 documents on file for this application

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What 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 232 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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