18 St. Marys Street, Newry, BT34 2AA

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• LA07/2026/1129/F 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.

  Submitted 20 Sep 2026 Full applications

1. 20 Sep 2026

   Received by Newry, Mourne and Down

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 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.

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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 298 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 18 St. Marys Street, Newry, BT34 2AA

  LA07/2026/1129/F Submitted 20 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  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.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• E McNulty & Sons, 35 St. Marys Street, Newry, BT34 2AA (Amended address)

  LA07/2025/0986/F Submitted 29 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Conversion of part of existing retail premises back to residential accommodation (duplex apartment) (Amended plans)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs

• 18 Hill Street, Newry, BT34 2BW

  LA07/2026/0476/F Submitted 23 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jul

  Change of use of existing retail unit (Class A1) to private medical unit (Class D1), along with demolition and rebuild of the connected rear unit.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 8 docs

• On street car parking area immediately in front of no. 14-16 & 18B Hill Street, Newry BT34 2BN

  LA07/2025/0243/F Submitted 17 Feb 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed parklet area with associated site works

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 12 John Mitchel Place, Ballynacraig, Newry, BT34 2BP

  LA07/2025/1152/A Submitted 17 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  1 Shop sign (amended)

  Awaiting decision Advertising 10 docs

• 12 John Mitchel Place, Ballynacraig, Newry BT34 2BP

  LA07/2025/0847/F Submitted 9 Jul 2025 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Change of use to the ground floor from offices to place of worship

  Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs

• LA07/2025/1364/LBC Granted

  1-5 Newcastle Road, Seaforde, Downpatrick, BT30 8NX

  Retrofit works to upgrade thermal performance including full fill cavity wall insulation, roof void insulation, secondary glazing, draughtproofing and heating upgrades.

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2026/1147/DCA Awaiting decision

  49-54 Merchants Quay, Newry, BT35 8HE

  Demolition of the former car sales showroom/garage located at Nos 49-54 Merchants Quay and the premises located at No. 46 Merchants Quay, Newry (all designated within Newry Conservation Area)

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2025/0337/LBC Granted

  34 Kilbroney Road, Newry, BT34 3BJ

  Proposed new access at 34 Kilbroney Road, Rostrevor

  Received 9 Apr, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2025/1463/LBC Granted

  Dan Rice Memorial Hall 96 Drumaness Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8RL

  Installation of 2no. air conditioning units and associated pipework to side of Dan Rice Hall, Drumaness

  Received 20 Nov, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA07/2026/1094/LBC Awaiting decision

  47 Merchants Quay, Newry, BT35 8HE

  Retention, refurbishment, alterations to and change of use to 2 no. townhouses including the replacement of existing ground floor window with new full height door and reintroduction of opening at second floor on the Merchant’s Quay elevation and internal reconfiguration including the subdivision of the upper floors and installation of stairs and introduction of roof lights in roof.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings