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43-49 Rainey Street Magherafelt

Granted Mid Ulster LA09/2026/0276/LBC Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Refurbishment of the existing unoccupied Market Yard building to the east of the site (Block A as referenced in H/2010/0231/F approval) to provide a facility for dedicated Irish language supported community activity within the town centre.

As published by the council, reference LA09/2026/0276/LBC

Application record

Reference
LA09/2026/0276/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Consent Granted
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Decided
21 May 2026
Ward
Glebe
Parish
Magherafelt
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Ulster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 43-49 Rainey Street Magherafelt

    Provision for dedicated Irish language supported community use with ground floor retail premises to Rainey Street. Incorporating external design proposals closely aligned to previously approved and implemented application H/2010/0231/F.

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2026

    Received by Mid Ulster

  2. 19 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 May 2026

    Decision issued: Consent Granted

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

  • STAMPED APPROVED PLANS Drawings accompanying a Decision · 22 May 2026
  • LB CONSENT Decision · 22 May 2026
  • DELEGATED REPORT (DEL) Report · 22 May 2026
  • HED HB RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 20 Apr 2026
  • STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER Consultation Request · 30 Mar 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGE APP NO FEE Acknowledgement · 19 Mar 2026
  • SITE LOCATION 01 Site Location Plan · 17 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SITE LAYOUT 05 Existing Plans · 17 Mar 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Technical Specification · 17 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS 06 Existing Floor Plans · 17 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 07 Existing Elevations · 17 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT 02 Site Layout or Block Plan · 17 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 03 Proposed Floor Plans · 17 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 04 Proposed Elevations · 17 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 17 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Mid Ulster granted permission on 21 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

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.

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  • 43-49 Rainey Street Magherafelt

    LA09/2026/0277/F Submitted 17 Mar 2026 2m away

    Provision for dedicated Irish language supported community use with ground floor retail premises to Rainey Street. Incorporating external design proposals closely aligned to previously approved and implemented application H/2010/0231/F.

    Granted Full applications 20 docs
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