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Derry City and Strabane planning applications

729 applications. 98% approved. 84 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 729 planning applications from Derry City and Strabane. 307 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 98% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

307
Decided 12 months to July 2026
729
New applications 12 months to July 2026
243
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • LA11/2026/0538/F Awaiting decision

    91 Ballymagowan Avenue, Londonderry, BT48 9QR

    Construction of single storey rear extension to provide wheelchair accessible bedroom on ground floor. Associated landscaping / hardstanding to rear garden to facilitate and provide level access

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LA11/2026/0536/NMC Awaiting decision

    64 Drum Road, Ardmore, Londonderry, BT47 3RW

    Non-Material Change to Planning Application LA11/2026/0106/F – design alterations

    Submitted 19 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • LA11/2026/0534/F Awaiting decision

    89 Norburgh Park Londonderry BT48 0RG

    Rear single storey extension and access ramp to dwelling

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LA11/2026/0535/F Awaiting decision

    3 Glendon Park Altnagelvin Londonderry BT47 5XU

    Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch with interior alterations, addition of three dormer windows to the front and one to the rear to create first floor. Erection of single storey detached garage to rear.

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LA11/2026/0532/F Awaiting decision

    2 Danesfort Crescent Derry BT48 8DG

    Single storey front and rear/side extension

    Submitted 15 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LA11/2026/0531/NMC Awaiting decision

    273 Cornshell Fields Steelstown Londonderry BT48 7UN

    The relocation of the bathroom window of the proposed rear extension from the side elevation to the rear elevation.

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • LA11/2026/0528/F Awaiting decision

    189 Melmount Road, Strabane, BT82 9LA

    Proposed roof conversion with addition of rear dormer to existing dwelling

    Submitted 11 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • Former Listress Primary School 71 Slaghtmanus Road Londonderry BT47 3EY

    Conversion of existing school building to dwelling with minor extension to side and front elevations.

    Submitted 11 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LA11/2026/0525/F Awaiting decision

    14 Trench Road Derry BT47 2DS

    Retention of a Servi-Locker Prescription collection machine

    Submitted 10 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LA11/2026/0529/F Awaiting decision

    4 Arden Place Clooney Londonderry BT47 5QF

    Single storey rear extension and interior alterations.

    Submitted 10 Jul 2026 Full applications

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • Lands west of 7 Foreglen Road L'Derry BT47 3SW

    Proposed one and a half storey detached dwelling and single storey detached garage

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • 31 Westlake Derry BT47 6WE

    Minor amendments to application LA11/2025/0627/F to include - Removal of front porch to be replaced with front canopy. - Removal of brick base to be replaced with smooth render. - Removal of natural stone finish to Dining Area to be replaced with smooth render. - Removal of first floor ensuite and rear Velux window to be replaced with a store with no window.

    Decided 22 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 63 Ardanlee, Ballynagard, Londonderry, BT48 8RR

    Single storey rear extension to dwelling

    Decided 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 61 Limavady Road, Londonderry, BT47 6LR

    Proposed Single Storey Side and Rear Extension, Extension of First Floor and External Alterations to Dwelling

    Decided 15 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 40 Mobuoy Road, Londonderry, BT47 3JG

    Replacement Dwelling with Double Garage including Extension to Curtilage (Amended Description)

    Decided 10 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • Approx 165 M. North West of 5 Claremore Road, Coolnaherin Park, Castlederg, BT81 7RF

    Storey and a half dwelling and detached garage

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • Lands to the south of Gortinure Road and immediately east of Silverbrook Park, Primity Crescent, Newbuildings.

    Discharge of condition no. 05 of planning approval LA11/2021/0744/F -relating to Drainage Assessment

    Decided 6 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 87 Amelia Court, Londonderry, BT48 8DP

    Single storey side extension

    Decided 6 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 220m West of No 20 Ligford Road Strabane

    Erection of dwelling

    Decided 1 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • Lands comprising former Convent Grammar School at Curlyhill Road, located between lands South of 8-10 Curlyhill Road and West of Nos. 1-8 Mount Carmel Heights. The land also comprises North of 19-23 Evishgrove Heights and South East of No. 40 Church View and part of the public road at Curlyhill Road, Church Street, Patrick Street and Bowling Green Street

    Discharge of Condition 9 of Planning Approval LA11/2023/1249/F - relating to Landscape Management Agreement for all areas of open space

    Decided 1 Jul 2026 Conditions

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 88 29%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 82 27%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 137 45%

Common questions

How many planning applications does Derry City and Strabane decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, Derry City and Strabane decided 307 planning applications. 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Derry City and Strabane?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 84 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Derry City and Strabane decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 307 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 29% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 55% within thirteen weeks.

When is planning activity busiest in Derry City and Strabane?

March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 83 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

Derry City and Strabane: 729 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 307 decided, 98% approved, median 84 days to a decision. 729 new applications received in the same period. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.