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St. Malachys Primary School, 33 Lower Square, Castlewellan, BT31 9DN

LA07/2025/1399/FFullApproved

Approved on 19 October 2026

Proposal

The retention of 2nr temporary single classroom modular building with toilets, associated fencing and site works.

Received
7 November 2025
Ward
Castlewellan
  1. Received7 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Oct

Decided in 340 days (council typically 252)

About this application

This is a full planning application at St. Malachys Primary School, 33 Lower Square, Castlewellan, BT31 9DN. Newry Mourne Down has handled 3,034 applications of this type. This one was decided in 340 days, 13 weeks longer than Newry Mourne Down's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Castlewellan. We hold 181 applications in total for the BT31 postcode area.

97% of full applications at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 36 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BT31 9DN
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
District
Slieve Croob

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2025
Consultation expiry
17 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Trustees of St Malachy's Primary School Castlewellan

Publicity

First advertised
3 December 2025
Last advertised
17 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14408588
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Newry Mourne Down

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