Rear extensions in Armagh Banbridge Craigavon
All of Armagh Banbridge Craigavon
1,551 applications since 2016. 1,475 approved and 14 refused. Refused: about 1 in 106 here, about 1 in 7 across the councils we cover.
Last updated 8 November 2026.
Without planning permission
- Up to 3 m deep on a terrace or semi, 4 m on a detached house
- Up to 6 m or 8 m through the neighbour-consultation route, not on protected land
- No higher than 4 m, and eaves no higher than 3 m within 2 m of a boundary
- Together with other buildings, no more than half the garden and grounds
- Materials similar in appearance to the house
England, houses only. Flats, listed buildings, conservation areas and Article 4 directions change this. The full rules.
Year by year
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 93 | 65 | 0 |
| 2025 | 120 | 111 | 1 |
| 2024 | 104 | 102 | 0 |
| 2023 | 122 | 121 | 1 |
| 2022 | 141 | 137 | 3 |
| 2021 | 209 | 203 | 1 |
| 2020 | 164 | 152 | 2 |
| 2019 | 154 | 150 | 2 |
| 2018 | 153 | 147 | 2 |
| 2017 | 145 | 142 | 1 |
| 2016 | 146 | 145 | 1 |
Architects and agents, last 5 years
| Firm | Approved | Decided |
|---|---|---|
| Pod Architecture Ltd | 34 | 35 |
| Simon Black Architecture ltd | 23 | 23 |
| McCreanor & Co Architects | 18 | 18 |
| Architectural Design Services NI | 8 | 8 |
| DSD Architecture Ltd | 8 | 8 |
| H D Design | 8 | 8 |
| Declan Diamond Design Ltd | 7 | 7 |
| McAleenan Architects + Interior Design Ltd | 7 | 7 |
| Asset Management Design | 6 | 6 |
| CT Lindsay Chartered Architect Ltd | 6 | 6 |