Site 14M Northeast of 4-8 King Street Magherafelt

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by Mid Ulster

2. 23 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Mid Ulster took a median of 105 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Mid Ulster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Ulster decided outline applications in a median of 161 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 6 Church Street Magherafelt BT45 6AN

  LA09/2024/1331/A Submitted 7 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  It is being proposed that the festive greeting 'Merry Christmas' is displayed in English, Irish and Ulster Scots by a light projector onto the facade of the Bridewell centre at set intervals. A 4th image of a general winter scene will be displayed to complete the 4-image cycle. The projections will only be displayed during the hours when the street lighting will be on which is approximately from 15:45 until 08:30 the following morning.

  Granted Advertising 21 docs

• Bridewell Tourist Information Centre Church Street Magherafelt

  LA09/2021/0600/LBC Submitted 14 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Proposed Installation of telecoms apparatus (internal cyber) to council site, as part of the full Fibre Northern Ireland project

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• Land Approx. 21M South of The existing Bt Telephone Kiosk On Broad Street. On The Pavement Outside Spoilt Belle Boutique, Magherafelt

  LA09/2026/0183/F Submitted 23 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of a freestanding street hub, comprising two digital 75-inch LCD display screens each side of the unit, to replace a BT Payphone kiosk approx. 21m north of the site.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Lands Approx 21M North of existing BT Telephone Kiosk On Broad Street, Magherafelt. Located On The Pavement Outside Spoilt Belle Boutique, Magherafelt

  LA09/2026/0182/A Submitted 23 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens each side of a BT Street Hub.

  Granted Advertising 15 docs

• Unit 14 & 14A The Diamond Centre Magherafelt BT45 6ED

  LA09/2024/0837/F Submitted 16 Jul 2024 150 yards away

  Change of Use from Beauty Salon to become a part of Corry Dental Care.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 20 Broad Street Magherafelt

  LA09/2025/1110/LBC Submitted 23 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Stonework repairs, roof repairs and some gentle cleaning to all elevations

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• LA09/2026/0931/O Awaiting decision

  Site 40M South of 52 Battery Road, Cookstown

  Proposed dwelling on a farm

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Outline
• LA09/2026/0923/O Awaiting decision

  Approx 90M N of 210 Shore Road, Ballymaguigan

  Proposed Dwelling and domestic garage/store

  7 Sep 2026 Outline
• LA09/2026/0924/O Awaiting decision

  70M North of 216 Mayogall Road, Clady.

  Proposed Dwelling and Garage

  7 Sep 2026 Outline
• LA09/2026/0908/O Awaiting decision

  Land adjacent to and immediately South East of 36 Ballydawley Road, Coagh.

  Proposed dwelling and garage on a farm under policy PPS 21, CTY 10

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Outline
• LA09/2026/0907/O Awaiting decision

  200M NNE of 8 Derrygonigan Road, Cookstown. (Dwelling to Be Replaced at 2 Littlebridge Road, Coagh)

  Off-site replacement dwelling, with new dwelling to be sited approx. 120m NW of No. 8 Derrygonigan Road and creation of new access coming off Derrygonigan Road

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Outline