72 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DE

This site has had 3 applications since 2024.

• LA11/2024/0851/F Awaiting decision

  72 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DE

  Change of use of outbuilding associated with educational facility to short-term let tourist accommodation with extension and alterations. (amended description)

  Submitted 13 Nov 2024 Full applications
• LA11/2024/0855/F Awaiting decision

  72 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DE

  Change of use from educational facility to 11-bed HMO.

  Submitted 13 Nov 2024 Full applications

1. 26 Aug 2026

   Received by Derry City and Strabane

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 118 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 72 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DE

  LA11/2024/0855/F Submitted 13 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jan

  Change of use from educational facility to 11-bed HMO.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 20 docs

• 72 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DE

  LA11/2024/0851/F Submitted 13 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jan

  Change of use of outbuilding associated with educational facility to short-term let tourist accommodation with extension and alterations. (amended description)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 23 docs

• 3 Princes Street Londonderry, BT48 7EY

  LA11/2025/0136/F Submitted 24 Feb 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed Change of Use from Bed and Breakfast Accommodation to House in Multiple Occupation

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• 69 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7DG

  LA11/2026/0507/F Submitted 7 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Retrospective planning permission for the replacement of existing timber sliding-sash windows with uPVC sliding-sash windows and replacement of skylight roof windows.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs

• The Derby Bar 63A 63B Great James Street 39 Lower Road Derry BT48 7DF

  LA11/2021/0801/LBC Submitted 7 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Installation of retractable awning on supports fixed to the ground to the rear of the bar

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• 31 Lower Road, Londonderry, BT48 7DP

  LA11/2026/0280/F Submitted 3 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from C1 dwelling to C2 tourist accommodation (Bed & Breakfast)

  Granted Full applications 21 docs
  Domestic

• LA11/2026/0176/LBC Granted

  48 Clarendon Street (Clarendon Legal Solicitors) Londonderry BT48 7ET

  The removal of PVC windows and replacement with timber sash windows

  Received 2 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA11/2025/0714/LBC Granted

  10-16 Pump Street, Londonderry, BT48 6JG

  Partial controlled demolition of unsafe structure

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA11/2026/0421/LBC Granted

  Banagher Presbyterian Church Hall, 8 Ballyhanedin Road, Feeny, BT47 4TG

  Restoration works to Church Hall, demolition of rear extension & outbuildings, erection of new rear extension

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA11/2026/0693/LBC Awaiting decision

  The Craigavon Bridge, Derry, BT48 6JZ

  Replacement of 18 No. operational lighting columns and associated support assemblies

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• LA11/2026/0394/DCA Granted

  Memorial in Front of 151 Melmount Road, Sion Mills

  The completion of repair and restoration works to the stone memorial and boundary wall - including replacement of coping, replacement of fence posts with railing, removal of trees to allow for new planters, and removal of existing concrete base to allow for new pavers.

  Received 21 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings