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Derry City and Strabane

Derry City and Strabane is part of the Northern Ireland region. Search any postcode in Derry City and Strabane to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.

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Planning Application Types in Derry City and Strabane

Based on 367 applications tracked between 2026-02-20 and 2026-08-28.

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Full

212 applications

58% of all applications

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Planning Application

44 applications

12% of all applications

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Advertisement

27 applications

7% of all applications

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Discharge of Condition

26 applications

7% of all applications

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Outline

15 applications

4% of all applications

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Non Material Change

11 applications

3% of all applications

bar_chart Derry City and Strabane Planning Statistics

367
Applications tracked
269
Unique locations
Full
Most common type
10
Application categories

Data period: 2026-02-20 to 2026-08-28 · Updated 2 September 2026

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What PlanWatch Is Tracking in Derry City and Strabane

PlanWatch currently holds 367 Derry City and Strabane planning records across 269 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 2026-02-20 to 2026-08-28. The most common categories in this dataset are Full (212), Planning Application (44), Advertisement (27).

Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.

Recent Planning Applications in Derry City and Strabane

Latest applications submitted to Derry City and Strabane council.

LA11/2026/0636/DC 2026-08-28

Dicharge of condition No. 4 of LA11/2025/0377/F - Relating to Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)

40 metres north of 295 Lisnaragh Road, Dunnamanagh, BT82 0SE

Consultation Open
LA11/2026/0634/NMC 2026-08-26

Non Material Change application to change internal layout and reduction in size of approved front projecting gable extension

144 Templegrove, Derry, BT48 0QW

Valid
LA11/2026/0630/A 2026-08-26

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The proposed development will consist of high-power electric vehicle charging points and associated infrastructure consisting of the following: I. Installation of 8no. electric vehicle charging bays with 8no. Tesla illuminated charging units and associated signage, II. Installation of proposed Tesla supercharger power cabinet equipment & LV panels, III. Installation of proposed substation, IV. Erection of associated EV signage, V. All associated site development works including surfacing, lighting & line marking.

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LA11/2026/0628/F 2026-08-26

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. All associated site development works including surfacing, lighting & line marking

Existing car park @ Lisnagelvin Retail Park, 3 Crescent Road, Londonderry, BT47 2NQ

Consultation Open
LA11/2026/0633/F 2026-08-25

Proposed single storey side extension to existing dwelling

17 Eskaheen View, Derry, BT47 2EP

Valid
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Objecting to a Planning Application in Derry City and Strabane

Derry City and Strabane Council can only weigh objections that raise a material planning consideration. Personal disputes, loss of a view and property value are not material and are set aside. These are the grounds that do count, with what Derry City and Strabane's planning officers will expect you to evidence for each.

Then write the objection letter, or check what counts as a material consideration before you start. Objections normally have to reach Derry City and Strabane Council inside the 21-day consultation window.

Frequently Asked Questions — Derry City and Strabane Planning

How do I check planning applications in Derry City and Strabane? expand_more
Enter your postcode on PlanWatch to instantly see all recent planning applications in Derry City and Strabane. We show applications within a 1-mile radius, including extensions, new builds, and change of use applications.
How do I object to a planning application in Derry City and Strabane? expand_more
To object to a planning application in Derry City and Strabane, you need to submit your comments during the public consultation period (usually 21 days). Visit the Derry City and Strabane council planning portal or write to their planning department. Your objection must be based on material planning considerations such as impact on privacy, traffic, or character of the area.
How long does planning permission take in Derry City and Strabane? expand_more
Most planning applications in Derry City and Strabane are decided within 8 weeks for minor applications and 13 weeks for major developments. However, complex applications or those requiring committee decisions can take longer. You can track the status of any application on PlanWatch.
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You can search and save a postcode for Derry City and Strabane in PlanWatch. Paid PlanWatch plans add instant email alerts for new applications near a monitored postcode.
What planning applications don't need permission in Derry City and Strabane? expand_more
Some developments in Derry City and Strabane fall under "permitted development rights" and don't need planning permission. This includes certain small extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and changes of use. However, if you're in a conservation area, listed building, or AONB, additional restrictions may apply. Always check with Derry City and Strabane council before starting work.
Can planning applications affect my property value in Derry City and Strabane? expand_more
Planning applications near your home in Derry City and Strabane may affect how you use or assess a property. PlanWatch helps you find the application and link to the official council record; check the drawings, consultation dates and planning decision before making any property decision.
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