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Planning in Portadown

Approved
88%
23 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 20 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Portadown in the last 24 months, from Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough CouncilCouncil page

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About Portadown

Portadown, located in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, lies along the River Bann and is approximately 24 miles southwest of Belfast. With a population of around 32,000 as of the 2021 Census, it is part of the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area and is often considered part of the broader Craigavon Urban Area, which also includes Craigavon and Lurgan. This vibrant town offers various opportunities for planning applications, making it a key location for development in the region.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Portadown 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Portadown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Portadown. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 138 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Portadown?
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Portadown. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Portadown?
The average planning decision time near Portadown is 138 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 Portadown?
The planning approval rate near Portadown is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Portadown?
The most common type of planning application near Portadown is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Portadown?
You can search and track planning applications near Portadown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.