Fountain Primary School 18 Hawkin Street Londonderry BT48 6RE

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by Derry City and Strabane

2. 5 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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.

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• The Court House, Bishop Street, Londonderry, BT48 6PY

  LA11/2024/0541/LBC Submitted 27 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Upgrades to mechanical ventilation within Court No. 4 including alteration of existing timber door to create louvred air supply, mechanical plant to be housed within new suspended ceiling above internal staircase below Court No. 4 holes required through existing masonry wall and timber floor for ventilation ducting

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

• 20-22 Hawkin Street and vacant site tot he immediate south-west fronting onto Kennedy Place Derry

  LA11/2021/0884/DCA Submitted 17 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Alterations to existing building at no 20-22 Hawkin Street involving part removal of walls to facilitate internal reconfiguration and extension to the rear, and demolition of walls on vacant site to rear

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 7 docs

• New Gate Arts & Cultural Centre 20-22 Hawkin Street Londonderry BT48 6RE

  LA11/2021/0742/NMC Submitted 29 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Non material change application to: -Reduction of overall floor area to extension - Change of Kennedy Street elevation: 1. Render system to a brick with flemish bond coursing, with protruding brick, of a yellow-rose-red multi-colour and cemrit cladding. 2. Large window reduced in size. 3. Anodized aluminium cladding, copper colour, modified to Euroclad zinc coated metal standing seam cladding. 4. Metal screening removed. 5. Perforated screen added to side to No. 6 Kennedy Place -Change of Jack Allen Court elevation: 1. Render system reduced, section of brick finish introduced in lieu. 2. To No. 6 Kennedy Place gable, Polycarbonate cladding system introduced (no visibility from/only light)

  Refused Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 19 docs

• 7 Abercorn Place, Londonderry, BT48 6SD

  LA11/2023/1494/F Submitted 28 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Proposed change of use from private dwelling to a house in multiple occupancy (HMO) 5 units in total, also alterations to ground floor layout to provide for an additional bedroom.

  Withdrawn Full applications 22 docs
  Several homes

• 20-22 Hawkin Street and vacant site to the immediate southwest fronting onto Kennedy Place Derry

  LA11/2021/0883/F Submitted 17 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Extension to and reconfiguration of building to accommodate arts and culture centre comprising performance space, multi-use, art & tuition rooms, dance studio, offices, cafe & ancillary spaces and associated site works (Amended Drawings). Amendments: 1. Reduction of internal floor space, pulling building off No 6 Kennedy Place gable, rearrangement of internal spaces to suit reduction; 2. Change in material to cladding panels, standing seam zinc, polycarbonate cladding and render concrete to brick; 3. Screening removed at roof top terrace; 4. Windows amended; 5. Perforated screen added; 6. Curtain Walling to rear reduced;

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 24 docs

• Womans Aid Pathways, 24 Pump Street, Londonderry, BT48 6JG

  LA11/2026/0032/DC Submitted 15 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of condition No. 2 of planning permission LA11/2021/0690/F - Relating to archaeological programme of works

  Granted Conditions 6 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