Planning application
Existing car park @ Lesley Retail Park, Strabane, BT82 8EW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
3 Projecting sign
As published by the council, reference LA11/2026/0629/A
Application record
- Reference
- LA11/2026/0629/A
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Consultation Open
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Strabane North
- Postcode
- BT82 8EW
Comment by 28 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Derry City and Strabane through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Derry City and Strabane register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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LA11/2026/0631/F Awaiting decision
Existing car park @ Lesley Retail Park, Strabane, BT82 8EW
The proposed development will consist of high-power electric vehicle charging points and associated infrastructure consisting of the following 1. Installation of 8 No. electric vehicle charging bays with 8 No. Tesla illuminated charging units and associated signage, 2. Installation of proposed Tesla supercharger power cabinet equipment & LV panels. 3. Installation of proposed substation. 4. Erection of associated EV signage. 5. Installation of 2 M. high closed timber fence enclosure to equipment. 6. All associated site development works including surfacing, lighting & line marking.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Derry City and Strabane
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 97 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 131 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Existing car park @ Lesley Retail Park, Strabane, BT82 8EW
99% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov
The proposed development will consist of high-power electric vehicle charging points and associated infrastructure consisting of the following 1. Installation of 8 No. electric vehicle charging bays with 8 No. Tesla illuminated charging units and associated signage, 2. Installation of proposed Tesla supercharger power cabinet equipment & LV panels. 3. Installation of proposed substation. 4. Erection of associated EV signage. 5. Installation of 2 M. high closed timber fence enclosure to equipment. 6. All associated site development works including surfacing, lighting & line marking.
Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docsSmall domestic -
Costa Coffee, Strabane Retail Park, Branch Road, Strabane, BT82 8EW
99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jan
Proposed extensions to existing commercial unit to create additional floorspace and bin store. Associated carpark alterations to provide drive-through
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 43 docs -
Costa Coffee , Strabane Retail Park, Branch Road, Strabane BT82 8EW
99% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jan
Removal of existing signage to be replaced with 7no. illuminated shop signs, 3no. digital boards, 1no. banner advertising sign, 2no. directional signs and 1no. height restrictor
Awaiting decision Advertising 10 docs -
Unit A, Lesley Retail Park, Branch Road, Strabane, BT82 8EW
Proposed change of use from class A1-retail to 24 hour gym (Sui Generis)
Granted Full applications 30 docs -
Unit A Strabane Retail Park Strabane BT82 9PU
No. 1 Illuminated Shop Sign
Granted Advertising 12 docs -
McDonald's 37-39 Railway Street Strabane BT82 8EQ
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
Other advertisement consent applications
In Derry City and Strabane
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LA11/2026/0630/A Awaiting decision
Existing Carpark Lisnagelvin Retail Park 3 Crescent Road Londonderry BT47 2NQ
3 Projecting sign
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LA11/2026/0191/A Granted
11 Melmount Road, Strabane, BT82 9ED
Erection of No. 11 Signs – 2 Illuminated Signage to Façade, 1 Vinyl, 6 Dibond Graphics and 2 Pole Mounted Signages
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LA11/2026/0325/A Granted
19a Crescent Link Retail Park (Unit 16) Londonderry BT47 6SA
Proposed 3no lettered shop signage (2no illuminated)
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LA11/2026/0228/A Granted
Maldron Hotel, 7 Butcher Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HL
3no. lettered logo signage, 1no. lettered projection signage and 1no plaque signage (all internally illuminated) to hotel
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LA11/2026/0543/A Awaiting decision
6 Springtown Drive Springtown Industrial Estate Derry BT48 0LY
Display of 2 no. non-illuminated replacement wall-mounted signs