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Environmental improvements to Kilkeel Lower Square, Augrim River Walk & Rooney Play Park, to include: replacement of the existing pedestrian footbridge linking the Square to the river walk, resurfacing of asphalt footway and provision of a new footway connection to the ramped footbridge access within the Lower Square car park, enhancement of the riverside walkway to include new pathway surfacing, wildlife friendly lighting, seating, signage and planting along the route of the existing path, and redevelopment of existing play park to include new surfacing, play equipment, fencing and connecting path.

The Square Lower, Bridge Street, Kilkeel, BT34 4A

Site Inspection CompleteReference: LA07/2026/1035/FNewry, Mourne and Down District Council

Application location

The Square Lower, Bridge Street, Kilkeel, BT34 4A

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Application summary

Status
Site Inspection Complete
Application type
Full
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Application overview

Environmental improvements to Kilkeel Lower Square, Augrim River Walk & Rooney Play Park, to include: replacement of the existing pedestrian footbridge linking the Square to the river walk, resurfacing of asphalt footway and provision of a new footway connection to the ramped footbridge access within the Lower Square car park, enhancement of the riverside walkway to include new pathway surfacing, wildlife friendly lighting, seating, signage and planting along the route of the existing path, and redevelopment of existing play park to include new surfacing, play equipment, fencing and connecting path.

Proposal details

Reference
LA07/2026/1035/F
Ward
Kilkeel
Agent
Tony Quinn

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DocumentPublishedAction
ApplicationformredactedApplication Form4 Sept 2026View
DFI DFI Roads - Downpatrick Office responseConsultation Responses16 Sept 2026View
Acknowledge ApplicationCorrespondence with Applicant/Agent/Solicitor4 Sept 2026View
NeighbourNeighbour Notifications7 Sept 2026View
El Scheme Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Final V2Other Supporting Information8 Sept 2026View
Climate Change StatementOther Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
Scheme Shadow Hra Final V2Other Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
El Scheme Bat Survey Report Final V2Other Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
Kilkeel Eip Planning Design And Access StatementOther Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
Kilkeel Lower And River Walk, Newry (tree Survey And Aia)Other Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
Kilkeel River Walk LiaOther Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
Planning Application Cover Letter RedactedOther Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
Eis Flood Risk Assessment Issue 1 Part1 RedactedOther Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
Eis Outline Cemp Part1Other Supporting Information4 Sept 2026View
02 existing layout topographical surveySite Layout or Block Plan4 Sept 2026View
01 site location planSite Location Plan4 Sept 2026View
12 landscape furniture detailsDetailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
13 proposed pedestrian bridgeDetailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
14 construction details - fencing, gates and guardrailDetailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
16 riverside walk (crownspreads and rpas)_2Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
17 riverside walk (crownspreads and rpas)_3Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
18 riverside walk (crownspreads and rpas)_4Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
15 riverside walk (crownspreads and rpas)_1Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
23 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part2_5Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
22 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part2_4Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
21 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part2_3Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
20 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part2_2Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
19 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part2_1Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
30 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part3_9Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
29 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part3_8Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
28 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part3_6Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
26 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part3_3Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
27 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part3_4Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
25 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part3_2Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
24 eis_flood risk assessment_issue 1_part3_1Detailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
eis - topographical surveyDetailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
03 external lightingDetailed Drawing Plans4 Sept 2026View
04 landscape layout masterplanLandscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View
05 landscape layout plan - sheet 1 of 5Landscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View
06 landscape layout plan - sheet 2 of 5Landscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View
07 landscape layout plan - sheet 3 of 5Landscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View
08 landscape layout plan - sheet 4 of 5Landscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View
09 landscape layout plan - sheet 5 of 5Landscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View
10 planting scheduleLandscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View
11 landscape sectionsLandscaping Proposals4 Sept 2026View

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Site Inspection Complete
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