Land at Craigantlet Quarry 73 Holywood Road, Newtownards, BT23 4TQ Data via plota.co.uk

LA06/2026/0805/S54 - Section 54 Valid

Proposal

Erection of a Coated Road Stone Plant and associated ancillary development to include bitumen storage tanks, aggregate storage bays, staff facilities, weighbridge and recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) processing and storage area. Retention of development in non-compliance with Condition 2 of Planning Approval To be varied from: The noise level at nearby sensitive receptors due to the operation of the roadstone coating plant, associated traffic movements and the proposed RAP processing operations(daytime) shall not exceed the predicted noise levels (dB LAeq, 1hr) detailed in the table below. The noise sensitive receptor loctaions are as detailed within the Noise Impact Assessment, prepared by AONA Environemntal and dated March 2022. To: The total noise from the operation of the coated road stone development shall not exceed 55dB LAeq,1hr (free field) as measured at any noise sensitive property between the hours of 0700 and 2300 and 42dB(A) LAeq,1hr (free field) between the hours of 2300 and 0700 hours. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Oct 2026 and 27 Oct 2026, from Ards and North Down's recent amendments. Comments are open until 15 Oct 2026.

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Important details

Application type
Section 54
Postcode
BT23 4TQ
Received
4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
Cultra
Applicant
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Agent
Quarryplan Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 31 of the 56-day target. Ards and North Down usually decides amendments by day 45.

Day 3125 days to the 56-day target
75%decided within 8 weeks
50%approved
29decided in the last year

Plota live figures for amendments 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-15204271
Comments by
15 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
1 Oct 2026