Nuns Quarter, Ards Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nuns Quarter, Ards.
Ards · Northern Ireland · settlement
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Area Information
- Admin district: Ards and North Down
- Parliamentary constituency: Strangford
- LSOA: Ards_Peninsula_D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nuns Quarter.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nuns Quarter.
- 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 Nuns Quarter based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
46 planning applications found near Nuns Quarter.
- - 96 Shore Road Kircubbin BT22 2RP
Replacement dwelling (amended drawings)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2024-10-18
View full details - - 45m south of 108 Shore Road, Kircubbin, BT22 2RP.
Static Village Entrance Signage
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2024-01-15
View full details - - 91 Shore Road, Kircubbin, BT22
First floor garage conversion to living accommodation (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2022-07-01
View full details - - 96 Shore Road Kircubbin BT22 2RP
One and a half storey replacement dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2018-06-15
View full details - - Approx 150m south east of No.5 Inishargy Road Kircubbin Newtownards
Changing the orientation of the garage by 90 degrees, and moving the approved dwelling by a modest amount (2.5m) to accommodate this change (to allow for manoeuvring space)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2016-06-13
View full details - - 97 Shore Road Kircubbin BT22 2RP
New first floor dormer to front elevation New first floor dormer to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2016-04-25
View full details - - Site approximately 150m South-East of No5 Inishargy Road Kircubbin Newtownards Co.Down BT22 2RG
Dwelling and garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2016-01-14
View full details - - Site south of outbuildings at rear of 3A Inishargy Road Kircubbin BT22 2RG
Single dwelling and detached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2013-07-29
View full details - - 61 Portaferry Road Kircubbin
Proposed dwelling to replace existing farm outbuildings, closure of the existing farm entrance and the upgrading of the existing entrance to No 61.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2012-05-16
View full details - - Site south of outbuilding to the rear of 3A Inisharghy Road Inishargy Kircubben BT22 2RG.
Single dwelling and detached garage (amended ownership certificate and site location plan)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2012-04-17
View full details - - Approx 25m South-east of existing farmyard at 5 Innishargy Road Kircubbin
Two Agricultural buildings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2011-07-28
View full details - - Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Nunsquarter Kircubbin Newtownards
Construction of Bolier house, Disabled Toilet,oil storage room and associated site works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2011-06-03
View full details - - Dwelling on a farm at lands SW of 7 Inishargy Road Kircubbin
Dwelling on a farm (amended plan and address).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2011-02-10
View full details - - Site west of 3A Inishargy Road, Nunsquarter, Kircubbin, BT22 2RG.
1.5 storey dwelling with attached garage and detached shed.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2010-08-11
View full details - - Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Portaferry Road, NunsQuarter, Kircubbin, Newtownards, BT23 3SQ.
Demolition of 2 No halls & Parochial house and erection of boiler house, WC, oil store, car park, associated site works & repairs to gables of church.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2010-07-14
View full details - - 110 Shore Road Kircubbin Newtownards Co Down.
Change of house type from that previously approved under plan ref X/2002/0663/F.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2010-02-15
View full details - - 7 Inishargy Road Kircubbin Co Down BT22 2RG.
Erection of detached garage to replace existing garage and store buildings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2009-10-19
View full details - - 96 Shore Road, Kircubbin, Co. Down, BT22.
Replacement dwelling (1.5 storey).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2009-05-29
View full details - - Outbuildings at 108 Shore Road, Kircubbin.
Change of use of redundant vernacular agricultural buildings to dwelling with alterations and link extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2007-12-31
View full details - - South of 95 Shore Road, Nuns Quarter, Kircubbin Co Down BT22 2RP
Proposed pair of semi detached dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Ards and North Down | Date: 2007-12-11
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A brief summary of Nuns Quarter in Ards
Nuns Quarter is a settlement located in Ards, Northern Ireland.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Nuns Quarter a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nuns Quarter planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Nuns Quarter
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Nuns Quarter. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 119 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Nuns Quarter may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 119 days, decisions near Nuns Quarter take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Nuns Quarter were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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