1-15 (odds) Skipperstone Park, 11-33 (odds) Skipperstone Avenue, 1-6 Skipperstone Gardens, and 100-122… Data via plota.co.uk

LA06/2026/0665/S54 - Section 54 Consultation Open

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwellings, erection of discount supermarket, provision of access, car parking, landscaping, removal of bus lay-by, relocation of bus shelter, relocation of pedestrian footway between Bloomfield Road South and Skipperstone Avenue, and associated site works (Relocation of existing Lidl supermarket from 97 Bloomfield Road to west of Bloomfield Road South and South of Skipperstone Park. Existing building at 97 Bloomfield Road to be retained but retail use to be extinguished). Variation of Conditions 2 (access) , 3 (splays), 5 (pedestrian path), 6 (road works), 7 (bus stop), 18 (hard surface) and 23 (landscaping) of previously approved application (full proposal available on the public portal) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jul 2026
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Validated
29 Jul 2026
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Consultation
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 12 Oct 2026 and 4 Nov 2026, from Ards and North Down's recent demolitions.

The consultation period closed on 20 Aug 2026.

Associated applications 3

  • Part of

    FullApprovedcouncil archive

    Conditions 8, 26 decided (outcome not recorded)

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Section 54
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Castle (North Down and Ards)
Applicant
Show
Agent
MBA Planning

Decision outlook

Day 72 of the 56-day target. Ards and North Down usually decides demolitions by day 89.

Day 7217 days to the predicted decision (day 89)
27%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
33decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Ards and North Down in the last twelve months, from validation. Ards and North Down decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-15101871
Neighbours
29 Jul 2026
Consultation
29 Jul 2026
Comments by
20 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
6 Aug 2026