Planning application
72 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DE
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of outbuilding associated with educational facility to short-term let tourist accommodation with extension and alterations. (amended description)
As published by the council, reference LA11/2024/0851/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA11/2024/0851/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 13 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Northland
- Postcode
- BT48 7DE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Derry City and Strabane register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024.
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LA11/2024/0855/F Awaiting decision
72 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DE
Change of use from educational facility to 11-bed HMO.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2024
Received by Derry City and Strabane
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18 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 January 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Derry City and Strabane took a median of 92 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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