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Former Star of the Sea Primary School (lands between St Josephs Nursing Home and 2 Princes Street), Princes Street, Warrenpoint

Awaiting decision Newry, Mourne and Down LA07/2026/0798/F Full

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Proposal

Erection of residential development (21 apartments) with associated site works.

As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/0798/F

Application record

Reference
LA07/2026/0798/F
Type
Full
Status
Valid
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Warrenpoint

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jul 2026

    Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 September 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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O’Callaghan Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Newry

Active · incorporated 2021 · Newry

122 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

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

15 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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