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1 Lawrence Hill, Londonderry, BT48 7NJ

Granted Derry City and Strabane LA11/2024/0809/F Full

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Retrospective change of use from outbuilding of former convent/nunnery and extension to guest accommodation and single storey extension to accommodate ensuite

As published by the council, reference LA11/2024/0809/F

Application record

Reference
LA11/2024/0809/F
Type
Full
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted
Received
25 Oct 2024
Validated
1 Nov 2024
Decided
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Northland
Postcode
BT48 7NJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Derry City and Strabane register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • LA11/2026/0594/S54 Awaiting decision

    1 Lawrence Hill, Londonderry, BT48 7NJ

    Section 54 Application to vary condition No. 2 of Planning Reference: LA11/2023/2158/F regarding occupancy rates (amended description)

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Oct 2024

    Received by Derry City and Strabane

  2. 1 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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MKA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Londonderry

Active · incorporated 2003 · Londonderry

29 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

58 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Derry City and Strabane granted permission on 17 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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  • 1 Lawrence Hill, Londonderry, BT48 7NJ

    LA11/2026/0594/S54 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

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  • 13 Northland Road, Derry, BT48 7HY

    LA11/2023/1394/LBC Submitted 3 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

    Change of Use from former bed and breakfast / guest accommodation to house in multiple occupation (amended description and plans)

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  • 32a Lawrence Hill, Londonderry, BT48 7NJ

    LA11/2026/0409/F Submitted 1 Jun 2026 100 yards away

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    LA11/2024/0446/LBC Submitted 22 May 2024 100 yards away

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  • MU Building, Ulster University, Northland Road, Londonderry, BT48 7JL

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