Former Irish Tapestry Buildings 62-64 South Street Newtownards BT23 4JU

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions 2 and 4 of Planning Approval LA06/2018/0265/F which states: Condition 2 - ' No site works of any nature or development shall take place until a programme of archaeological work (POW) has been prepared by a qualified archaeologist, submitted by the applicant and approved in writing by Ards and North Down Borough Council in consultation with Historic Environment Division, Department for Communities. The POW shall provide for:the identification and evaluation of archaeological remains within the site;mitigation of the impacts of development through licensed excavation recording or by preservation of remains in-situ;post-excavation analysis sufficient to prepare an archaeological report, to publication standard if necessary; and preparation of the digital, documentary and material archive for deposition'. Condition 4 - 'A programme of post-excavation analysis, preparation of an archaeological report, dissemination of results and preparation of the excavation archive shall be undertaken in accordance with the programme of archaeological work approved under condition 2. These measures shall be implemented and a final archaeological report shall be submitted to Ards and North Down Borough Council within 12 months of the completion of archaeological site works, or as otherwise agreed in writing with Ards and North Down Borough Council'.