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4 & 6 Castle Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HQ

Awaiting decision Derry City and Strabane LA11/2025/0426/F Full

Works: Extension

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Proposal

Proposed third floor extension to provide 10 no. ensuite rooms & ancillary kitchen / dining facilities for student accommodation.

As published by the council, reference LA11/2025/0426/F

Application record

Reference
LA11/2025/0426/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
13 Jun 2025
Validated
13 Jun 2025
Ward
City Walls
Postcode
BT48 6HQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jun 2025

    Received by Derry City and Strabane

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

41 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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