9-11 Castle Street, Derry, BT48 6HQ

1. 27 Jun 2025

   Received by Derry City and Strabane

2. 3 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 August 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.

This application is with Derry City and Strabane for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Derry City and Strabane decided full applications in a median of 99 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 9 Magazine Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HJ

  LA11/2026/0400/F Submitted 27 May 2026 19m away

  Change of use from an existing ground floor pool room to coffee shop

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 8 Castle Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HQ

  LA11/2025/0288/F Submitted 16 Apr 2025 20m away

  Change of Use from Offices to 2 no. 1 Bed Apartments & 2 no. 2 Bed Apartments on First and Second Floors

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 18 docs

• 4 & 6 Castle Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HQ

  LA11/2025/0426/F Submitted 13 Jun 2025 21m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~8 Aug

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

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 41 docs

• 4 & 6 Castle Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HQ

  LA11/2025/0297/F Submitted 16 Apr 2025 21m away

  Change of Use from offices to 20 no. ensuite rooms & ancillary kitchen / dining facilities for student accomoodation. Ground floor to remain commercial. (amended proposal)

  Granted Full applications 47 docs

• Palace Street Society Street Magazine Street Magazine Street Upper Union Hall Place Bank Place Linehall Street Society Street Car Park and land adjoining St Augustine's Church Hall Derry/Londonderry

  LA11/2024/0788/DC Submitted 16 Oct 2024 62m away

  Discharge of Condition 8 & 9 of Planning approval LA11/2018/0702/F

  Decided Conditions 68 docs

• 35 & 37 Waterloo Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HB

  LA11/2023/1683/F Submitted 25 May 2023 73m away

  Proposed change of use of vacant retail units at Ground Floors of No. 35 & No. 37 and Lower Ground Floor of No. 37 Waterloo Street to new bar and associated works. Replacement of shopfronts to Waterloo and High Street. New windows and fire escape facing High Street and revised entrance / service doors to Waterloo Street

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 39 docs

• LA11/2026/0173/F Granted

  20 Drumnabey Road, Spamount, Castlederg, BT81 7NF

  Proposed single storey side and front extensions and associated alterations to dwelling

  2 Mar 2026 Full applications
• LA11/2026/0007/F Granted

  53 Oakbridge Park, Londonderry, BT48 8PY

  Proposed single storey detached garage

  31 Dec 2025 Full applications
• LA11/2025/0434/F Granted

  Lands within Ulster University, to the North of Clarence Avenue, adjacent to No. 21 Northland Road and East of 8, 8a and 8b Northland Road, Derry, BT48 7HZ

  Proposed development of new teaching and student centre associated with Ulster University, bridge connection and alteration to existing buildings (MM and MU); Ancillary café, car parking, landscaping, Solar PV Panels, associated roof plant and machinery, alterations to existing service road & associated site and access works (relating to NI Water & SES information)

  18 Jun 2025 Full applications
• LA11/2026/0355/F Granted

  46 Woodbrook West, Londonderry, BT48 8PZ

  First floor side extension

  6 May 2026 Full applications
• LA11/2026/0538/F Granted

  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

  20 Jul 2026 Full applications