7 Phillip Street, Londonderry, BT48 7PN

1. 7 Jul 2025

   Received by Derry City and Strabane

2. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 September 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 100 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 173 Strand Road, Duncreggan Road and Philip Street, Londonderry, BT48 7PU

  LA11/2026/0396/F Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  REDEVELOPMENT OF PETROL FILLING STATION (PFS), GARAGES/WORKSHOPS AND COAL DEPOT DRIVE THRU TO PROVIDE PURPOSE BUILT MANAGED STUDENT ACCOMMODATION (PBMSA) BUILDING PROVIDING 324 BEDSPACES, AMENITY SPACES INCLUDING GYM AND LANDSCAPED COURTYARD, COVERED BICYCLE STORE AND SITE WORKS.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 29 docs

• Desmond Motors Ltd, 173 Strand Road/Duncreggan Road, Londonderry, BT48 7PU

  LA11/2025/0818/PAN Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Redevelopment of existing filling station and garage / workshops and ancillary spaces to provide proposed purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) of 344 student bed spaces

  Granted 6 docs

• 24 Phillip Street, Londonderry, BT48 7PN

  LA11/2025/0785/F Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed change of use from house in single family occupation to house in multiple occupation (4 bed)

  Granted Full applications 30 docs

• 3 Governor Road Derry BT48 7PL

  LA11/2021/0275/F Submitted 4 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use from dwelling to HMO and two storey rear extension to provide kitchen, bathroom, shower room

  Granted Full applications Extension 19 docs
  Domestic

• 6 Barry Street Londonderry BT48 7PJ

  LA11/2025/0891/F Submitted 18 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~12 Feb

  Change of Use from house in single family occupation to HMO (4 bed)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs

• 37 Governor Road, Londonderry, BT48 7PL

  LA11/2024/0849/F Submitted 13 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jan

  Change of use from Dwelling to House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). Erection of two-storey rear extension.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Domestic

• LA11/2026/0034/F Granted

  16 Woodburn Park, Londonderry, BT47 5PS

  proposed attic conversion, rear dormer, gable ground floor window and single storey rear extension to dwelling

  Received 16 Jan, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA11/2026/0269/F Granted

  10 Hazelbank Drive, Londonderry, BT47 3NS

  Proposed two storey rear extension to dwelling

  Received 30 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA11/2026/0731/F Awaiting decision

  31 Larkhill, Londonderry, BT48 8AT

  Rear ground floor extension

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• LA11/2026/0306/F Granted

  98 Duncastle Park, New Buildings, Londonderry, BT47 2QL

  Proposed first floor dormer extension to rear of dwelling

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• LA11/2026/0729/F Awaiting decision

  101 Creggan Heights Londonderry BT48 9QU

  Proposed rear extension to existing dwelling

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications