Planning application
43-49 Rainey Street Magherafelt
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference LA09/2026/0277/F
Application record
- Reference
- LA09/2026/0277/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Permission Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission Granted
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jun 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.
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LA09/2026/0276/LBC Granted
43-49 Rainey Street Magherafelt
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Mid Ulster
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18 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permission Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- FULL - PERMISSION GRANTED
- STAMPED APPROVED PLANS
- HED HB RESPONSE
- HED HM RESPONSE
- NORTHERN IRELAND WATER DEVELOPER SERVICES
- DFI ROADS MAGHERAFELT TEAM 1
- STANDARD NN LETTER (BULK)
- STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER
- STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER
- STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTER
- SITE LOCATION PLAN 01
- EXISTING SITE LAYOUT 05
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS 07
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS 06
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- BIODIVERSITY CHECKLIST
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT 02
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 04
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 03
- P1 FORM
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Mid Ulster granted permission on 8 June 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.
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