Planning application
32a Lawrence Hill, Londonderry, BT48 7NJ
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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Proposal
Retention and Completion of Redevelopment Works to provide 5no. Apartments (27no. Bedrooms in total) for Student Accomodation, including bin/bike storage and associated site works.
As published by the council, reference LA11/2026/0409/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA11/2026/0409/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Northland
- Postcode
- BT48 7NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by Derry City and Strabane
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 July 2026, 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.
Who's behind it
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MKA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Londonderry
Active · incorporated 2003 · Londonderry
29 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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