Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council planning applications
Data as of 5 November 2026
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council decided more than 1,000 planning applications in the twelve months to 5 November 2026. It refused 5% of those it approved or refused, lower than the middle UK council (9%), and took a median of 157 days to decide one.
Look up one application
Search by reference or address on Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s own planning portal. Or ask Claude, with the PlanningLedger connector, to find it and read its officer report and decision notice (mcp.planningledger.com).
Recent major decisions
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16 October 2026 · Approved
70 Drumnabreeze Road Magheralin including additional lands 55 metres to the south of Nos. 74 and 76 Steps Road and lands 130 metres east and south east of no. 67 Steps Road, Magheralin BT67 0RH · LA08/2026/0063/F
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16 October 2026 · Approved
Lands at Lurgan Train Station, 109 William Street, Musgrave Marketplace, 107 William Street and 105 William Street, Lurgan · LA08/2025/1283/F
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8 October 2026 · Approved
Lands contained by western and southern arms of Central Roundabout on Mullinure Road, 30m west of 8 Long Meadow View and 60m south of 4 Deanery Park, Armagh · LA08/2025/1315/F
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3 September 2026 · Approved
Lands south of and adjacent to 6 Ballydown Road, Banbridge, BT32 4JB · LA08/2024/1232/F
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1 September 2026 · Approved
Lands to the north and rear of no.35a-39 Larchwood and adjacent to and west of St. Patrick’s College, Scarva Road, Banbridge (with access from Scarva Road). · LA08/2026/0788/F
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7 August 2026 · Approved
Former bitmac playing pitches (associated with former St Ronan's College site), lands immediately south of 69-87 Edward Street, Lurgan, BT66 6DD and 1-3 Arthur Street, Lurgan, BT66 6DH · LA08/2025/1446/F
Figures for Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
| Applications decided | more than 1,000 |
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| Share refusedof those approved or refused | 5%middle UK council 9% |
| Median time to a decisionfrom the valid date | 157 daysmiddle UK council 55 days |
| Householder applications refusedextensions, lofts, outbuildings | Not enough typed decisions |
| Appeals decidedin the last three years | 81 |
| Appeals allowedof those decided on their merits | 33%about one in three |
| Officer reports and decision notices searchable | back to 2017 |
| Local Plan policies held | 28 |
How we count, and what each figure leaves out: methodology. The council’s own register is the record, and each application links to it.