Former Academy Boys School Site 10 Derry Road, Strabane, BT82 8DX

1. 14 Aug 2026

   Received by Derry City and Strabane

2. 18 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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.

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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• Land at Canal Street and Derry Road, Strabane, including the former DfI Roads Strabane Section Office at No. 6 Derry Road, Canal Basin (North) Car Park, part of the Canal Basin (Dock Street) Car Park and Canal Street between Derry Road and Dock Street.

  LA11/2026/0351/PAN Submitted 1 May 2026 100 yards away

  Redevelopment of the former DfI Roads Strabane Section Office at 6 Derry Road and the development of a new Leisure Centre building, associated parking area, landscaping and other site works. Access via relaigned Canal Street (subject to separate planning application).

  Granted 2 docs

• Quigleys Funeral Home 1a Newtown Place, Town Parks Of Strabane, Strabane, BT82 8DS

  LA11/2025/0730/F Submitted 9 Oct 2025 350 yards away

  Proposed single storey extension to funeral home - family room

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Public Grass Verge, Barnhill Road, approximately 80m Southwest of Park Road Junction, Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, BT82 8EL

  LA11/2025/0122/F Submitted 16 Feb 2025 400 yards away

  Replacement of Existing NTQ telecoms mast with a New 20 Metre Monopole

  Refused Full applications 37 docs

• McDonald's Restaurant 37-39 Railway Street Strabane BT82 8EQ

  LA11/2021/0610/A Submitted 24 May 2021 400 yards away

  Installation of a 13 metre totem advertisement sign

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• McDonald's 37-39 Railway Street Strabane BT82 8EQ

  LA11/2022/0943/F Submitted 6 Oct 2022 400 yards away

  InstaVolt are proposing to install two rapid electric vehicle charging stations within the car park of McDonald's - Strabane. Two existing parking spaces will become an EV charging bays, along with associated equipment.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Strabane Controlled Primary School 43 Derry Road Strabane BT82 8DX

  LA11/2022/0788/F Submitted 3 Aug 2022 0.3 miles away

  Proposed alterations and relocation of access to existing car park, including additional street lights and cycle shelter

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 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