Rostrevor, Newry and Mourne Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rostrevor, Newry and Mourne.
Newry and Mourne · Northern Ireland · settlement
About Rostrevor
Rostrevor is a picturesque village located in County Down, Northern Ireland, nestled at the base of Slieve Martin along the scenic Carlingford Lough. Situated approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) southeast of Newry, it falls within the Newry, Mourne and Down local government district. The village is enhanced by the Kilbroney River and the nearby Rostrevor Forest, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications and development projects.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Newry, Mourne and Down
- Parliamentary constituency: South Down
- LSOA: Crotlieve_G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rostrevor.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rostrevor.
- 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 Rostrevor based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Rostrevor.
- - 29 Bridge Street, Rostrevor, BT34 3BG
5 bed apartment to be changed into an AirBnb.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 1 Killowen Terrace, Newry, BT34 3ER
Redevelopment of existing rear extension, including demolition works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - Corner House 3-7 Bridge Street, Newry, BT34 3BG
This application relates to the internal reconfiguration of part of an existing retail unit at Nos. 3–7 Bridge Street, Rostrevor, and corresponds with planning application reference LA07/2025/0816/F.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2025-12-16
View full details - - 2 Water Street, Rostrevor, Newry, BT34 3BE
Retrospective application for a two storey rear extension and alterations to the existing dwelling to include new roof, windows, rainwater goods and new render to walls externally
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - 2 Killowen Terrace, Rostrevor, Newry, BT34 3ER
Proposed demolition of garden outbuilding, proposed single storey rear extension and rear first floor balcony
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 7 Horners Lane Rostrevor BT34 3EJ
Proposed holiday let/cabin
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - 2 St.Colman's Gardens Rostrevor BT34 3EF
2 storey rear extension and single storey front extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2024-09-11
View full details - - 3 SYENITE PLACE ROSTREVOR DOWN BT34 3EP
Rear extension to provide living accommodation and bedroom
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2023-11-15
View full details - - Nos 41 & 43 Warrenpoint Road Rostrevor BT34 3EB
Discharge of Condition 8 of planning approval LA07/2017/1338/F
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE 39 CHURCH STREET ROSTREVOR DOWN BT34 3BB
Demolition of existing store to make way for 1 No Shepherd Hut as self catering accommodation (reduced from 2 No Shepherds Huts) with associated car parking, access path and landscaping. Erection of c
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newry Mourne Down | Date: 2023-03-02
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A brief summary of Rostrevor in Newry and Mourne
Rostrevor is a picturesque village located in County Down, Northern Ireland, nestled at the base of Slieve Martin along the scenic Carlingford Lough. Situated approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) southeast of Newry, it falls within the Newry, Mourne and Down local government district. The village is enhanced by the Kilbroney River and the nearby Rostrevor Forest, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications and development projects.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Rostrevor a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rostrevor 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 Rostrevor
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Rostrevor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 362 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Rostrevor may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 362 days, decisions near Rostrevor take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 13-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Rostrevor were full planning applications (10), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 83% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.