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49 Papworth Avenue, Londonderry, BT48 8PT

Awaiting decision Derry City and Strabane LA11/2026/0589/F Full

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Removal of existing pitched roof above attached single storey garage and the construction of a new first floor extension directly above garage footprint, removal of existing mono pitch roof along front elevation and construction of new terrace balcony along front of dwelling

As published by the council, reference LA11/2026/0589/F

Application record

Reference
LA11/2026/0589/F
Type
Full
Status
Consultation Open
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Culmore
Postcode
BT48 8PT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by Derry City and Strabane

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Consultation Open

    Previously Valid.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 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.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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