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Unit 1 (former Homebase) Crescent Link Retail Park, Crescent Link, Londonderry/Derry, BT47 1SX

Awaiting decision Derry City and Strabane LA11/2025/0761/F Full

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Proposal

Change of use of Unit 1 from bulky goods retail unit to a supermarket with associated works, including removal of garden centre and laying out of additional car parking, replacement canopy in service yard, elevational changes, installation of plant, trolley shelters and cycle parking as well as amendments to car park.

As published by the council, reference LA11/2025/0761/F

Application record

Reference
LA11/2025/0761/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
27 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Ward
Kilfennan
Postcode
BT47 1SX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Oct 2025

    Received by Derry City and Strabane

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 December 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 97 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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WSP Ltd Agent, registered in Cobham

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Documents

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60 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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  • Homebase (Unit 1) Crescent Link Retail Park, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 1SX

    LA11/2024/0935/PAN Submitted 12 Dec 2024 100 yards away

    The reuse of the existing Homebase for a Sainsbury’s foodstore requiring a variation of the existing planning permission to allow convenience and non-bulky comparison goods to be sold from the unit. Other associated works include: • Improvements to circulation within the car park to improve access to the northern part of the retail park. • Removal of garden centre canopy, to be replaced and resurfaced for additional car parking. • Existing service yard fence line and gate to be adjusted to suit proposed Argos van loading bays. • Existing delivery bay/external storage canopy to be removed and replaced by smaller canopy. • Proposed plant to rear of existing garden centre. • Existing automatic bi-parting glazed doors on west elevation to be replaced with glazed fire exit doors.

    Granted Windows or glazing 5 docs
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    LA11/2026/0391/F Submitted 20 May 2026 150 yards away

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