How long do planning decisions take near Derrymacash?

The average planning decision time near Derrymacash is 89 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Derrymacash?

The planning approval rate near Derrymacash is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Derrymacash?

The most common type of planning application near Derrymacash is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Derrymacash?

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Derrymacash, Craigavon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Derrymacash, Craigavon.

Craigavon · Northern Ireland · settlement

About Derrymacash

Derrymacash is a quaint village and townland situated in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, approximately four miles west of Lurgan. Nestled between the M1 motorway and Lough Neagh, it had a population of 629 as recorded in the 2001 census. This small community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, benefiting from its strategic location near major transport routes and natural landmarks.

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Area Information

Admin district: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Parliamentary constituency: Upper Bann
LSOA: Lurgan_P

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Derrymacash.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Derrymacash.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Derrymacash based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Derrymacash in Craigavon

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Derrymacash a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Derrymacash

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Derrymacash. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 89 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Derrymacash may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 89 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Derrymacash were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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