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British Telecom Telephone Exchange, Downshire Road, Newry, BT34 1DX

Awaiting decision Newry, Mourne and Down LA07/2026/0571/F Full

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Proposal

Provision of a secure storage container to the east of the telephone exchange building.

As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/0571/F

Application record

Reference
LA07/2026/0571/F
Type
Full
Status
Valid
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
St Patrick's
Postcode
BT34 1DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 May 2026

    Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

  2. 19 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 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

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

CBRE Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1998 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 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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