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Provision of new visitor attraction (Treetop Walk Mourne) to include arrival building raised walkway landmark tower str…

Lands within Castlewellan Forest Park (c. 200m south of The Grange Yard) with access via Castle Avenue and egress on to Bann Road Castlewellan BT31 9AF
Reference
LA07/2026/0605/F
Status
CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
Application type
Full
Location
Lands within Castlewellan Forest Park (c. 200m south of The Grange Yard) with access via Castle Avenue and egress on to Bann Road Castlewellan BT31 9AF
Council
Newry Mourne and Down District Council
Received
23 May 2026
Added
11 Jun 2026
Last updated
6 Jul 2026

Full proposal: Provision of new visitor attraction (Treetop Walk Mourne) to include arrival building raised walkway landmark tower structure with smaller connected tower to include slides and landing block. Proposal also includes amphitheatre / temporary event space utilities relocation of the existing children’s play area and all associated development. The proposed development includes widening of the exit onto Bann Road to accommodate 2-way traffic between Bann Road and the entrance to the existing parking area.

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