Planning application
18 St. Marys Street, Newry, BT34 2AA
Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Change of Use of existing commercial building to provide 2 No. 1 bedroom apartments, demolition of existing single storey rear projection and proposed 2 storey extension to rear of existing building & associated site works.
As published by the council, reference LA07/2026/1129/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA07/2026/1129/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 20 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Abbey (Newry, Mourne and Down)
- Postcode
- BT34 2AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newry, Mourne and Down register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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LA07/2026/1135/DCA Awaiting decision
18 St. Marys Street, Newry, BT34 2AA
Change of Use of existing commercial building to provide 2 No. 1 bedroom apartments, demolition of existing single storey rear projection and proposed 2 storey extension to rear of existing building & associated site works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Sep 2026
Received by Newry, Mourne and Down
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21 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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18 St. Marys Street, Newry, BT34 2AA
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