Planning application
Lands at 19 Monaghan Street Newry, BT35 6BB and 6 Lower Catherine Street, Newry, BT35 6BE
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
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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6 May 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 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.
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Clyde Shanks Ltd Agent, registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2011 · Belfast
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