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Proposed erection of 3 ground floor shop units and 3 first floor apartments to replace existing vacant premises and new…

51-55 Castle Street Town Parks Comber Northern Ireland BT23 5DY
Reference
X/1999/0356
Status
Granted
Application type
Full
Location
51-55 Castle Street Town Parks Comber Northern Ireland BT23 5DY
Council
Ards and North Down Borough Council
Received
11-May-99
Added
11 May 1999

Full proposal: Proposed erection of 3 ground floor shop units and 3 first floor apartments to replace existing vacant premises and new vehicular access to rear from Castle Lane.

Planning history at this location

30 most recent other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA06/2026/0354/F SITE INSPECTED
    2 no. shipping containers to be used for food and craft (retail) outlets
    Directly North of 61 Castle Street Comber BT23 5DY · 1 May 2026
  • LA06/2026/0125/A CONSENT GRANTED
    1 Shop sign with trough light and 1 digital screen
    61 Castle Street Comber Newtownards BT23 5DY · 20 Feb 2026
  • LA06/2025/0405/F Approved
    Change of use from bookmakers to hot food unit
    61 Bet Smith Bookmakers Castle Street Comber BT23 5DY · 15 May 2025
  • LA06/2023/1969/F Approved
    Change of use from hot food takeaway to residential ground floor apartment with alterations to front elevation.
    49A Castle Street Comber BT23 5DY. · 27 Jun 2023
  • LA06/2019/0761/F Granted
    Change of use from Taxi Rank to Residential Ground Floor Apartment with alterations to front elevation
    49D Castle Street Comber BT23 5DY · 23 Jul 2019
  • X/2011/0657/A Granted
    Lectern Information Board
    Castle Lane Adj to 61 Castle Street Comber BT23 5DY · 21 Oct 2011
  • X/2010/0439/F Granted
    Retrospective demolition of existing taxi office and construction of a dwelling
    45 Castle Street Comber. · 24 May 2010
  • X/2007/1398/F Granted
    Construction of replacement bookmakers shop with 2 apartments over and incurtilage car parking.
    61 Castle Street Comber BT23 5DY · 13 Dec 2007
  • X/2005/0288/F Granted
    Proposed new garage.
    Entrance house at site off Castle Lane behind Castle Street Comber. · 24 Feb 2005
  • X/2003/1218/F Granted
    Change of use from ground floor shop to residential accommodation to form ground floor apartment
    49 Castle Street Town Parks Comber Northern Ireland BT23 5DY · 13 Oct 2003
  • X/2000/0896/F Granted
    Refurbishment of existing shops and extension to the rear for apartments
    49 Castle Street Comber. · 29 Aug 2000
  • X/2000/0745/O Granted
    Residential (2 detached & 2 semi detached)
    Lands to the rear of 51-61 Castle Street Comber · 10 Jul 2000
  • X/1996/0263 Granted
    Extension to existing retail unit.
    COMBER AUTOPARTS 1 CASTLE LANE COMBER · 2 Apr 1996
  • X/1995/0621 Granted
    New shop front and change of use of first floor to offices
    57-59 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 4 Sept 1995
  • X/1995/0087 Granted
    Continuation of change of use from shop to funeral undertaker
    45 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 6 Feb 1995
  • X/1992/0045 Granted
    Amusement Arcade
    REAR OF 61 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 20 Jan 1992
  • X/1990/0803 Granted
    Shop Unit
    LAND TO REAR OF 61 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 31 Oct 1990
  • X/1990/0617 Granted
    Shop unit
    LAND TO REAR OF 61 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 16 Aug 1990
  • X/1988/0614 Granted
    Satellite Antenna
    61 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 28 Jul 1988
  • X/1988/0057 Granted
    Illuminated Box Sign
    49A CASTLE STREET COMBER · 22 Jan 1988
  • X/1987/0607 Granted
    Change of use to Chinese Carry-Out Restaurant
    49A CASTLE STREET COMBER · 4 Aug 1987
  • X/1984/0901 Granted
    ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION TO TURF ACCOUNTANTS
    61 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 18 Feb 1985
  • X/1982/0400 Refused
    CHANGE OF USE TO SNOOKER AND POOL CLUB
    REAR OF 49 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 20 Sept 1982
  • X/1982/0336 Granted
    CHANGE OF USE FROM GARAGE TO PREPARATION STORAGE AND SALE OF CARS
    SITE AT REAR OF 61 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 30 Jun 1982
  • X/1981/0454 Refused
    CHANGE OF USE FROM GARAGE AND STORE TO AMUSEMENT AND LEISURE CENTRE
    REAR OF 61 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 30 Oct 1981
  • X/1980/0122 Refused
    CHANGE OF USE TO CAR SALES AND CAR STORAGE
    49D CASTLE STREET COMBER · 30 Apr 1980
  • X/1979/0411 Granted
    SHOP SIGN AND PROJECTING SIGN (ILLUMINATED)
    47 CASTLE STREET COMBER · 30 Aug 1979
  • X/1977/0634 Refused
    SIGN
    CASTLE STREET COMBER · 14 Oct 1977
  • X/1977/0469 Refused
    SIGN
    49C CASTLE STREET COMBER · 26 Aug 1977
  • X/1977/0470 Refused
    SIGN
    49B CASTLE STREET COMBER · 26 Aug 1977

Recent applications nearby

  • LA06/2026/0724/F CONSULTATION(S) ISSUED
    New Coffee Pod (Retrospective)
    Vacant Land Adjacent to 11 The Square Comber · 13 Aug 2026
  • LA06/2026/0523/DC Decided
    Discharge of Condition 6 of previously approved application LA06/2021/1220/F which states - Prior to the occupation of the proposed development a Verification…
    Lands to the rear of 23-61 Castle Street Comber BT23 5EA · 23 Jun 2026
  • LA06/2026/0516/DC CONDITION PARTIALLY DISCHARGED
    Discharge of Condition 12 of previously approved application LA06/2021/1220/F which states:- No residential units shall be occupied until a Landscape Managemen…
    Lands to the rear of Nos. 23-61 Castle Street Comber BT23 5EA · 22 Jun 2026
  • LA06/2026/0386/F Approved
    New entrance lobby extension replacement external windows and doors new solar panels to roof and internal refurbishment of existing church facilities
    First Comber Presbyterian Church Hall 65-67 High Street Comber BT23 5HJ · 14 May 2026
  • LA06/2026/0346/A CONSENT GRANTED
    2 Digital signs
    Comber Pharmacy 4 The Square Comber BT23 5DT · 8 May 2026
  • LA06/2026/0270/NMC Approved
    Non material change to approved scheme to incorporate site specific amendments including; - Minor updates to position and size of specific openings (windows &…
    Lands to the rear of Nos. 23-61 Castle Street Comber BT23 5EA · 16 Apr 2026
  • LA06/2026/0285/S54 Approved
    Erection of 20 dwellings (renewal of outline approval LA06/2016/0253/O). Variation of Condition 11 of planning permission LA06/2023/2277/O to amend the remedia…
    66 Castle Lane Comber BT23 5EB · 15 Apr 2026
  • LA06/2026/0221/F Approved
    Porch 1.8m fence to the side and conversion of attached garage into living space
    2 Meadow Brook Comber BT23 5ED · 25 Mar 2026