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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Northern Ireland · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Derry City and Strabane District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
60 approved · 0 refused · 2 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 May 2026 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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115 Brookdale Park, Londonderry, BT48 8HH
Received 14 Aug 2026468 M. North of 109 Forge Road, Ardmore, BT47 3RD
Received 18 May 2026Approximately 105 metres South East of 16 Ardbarren Road, Clare, Castlederg, BT81 7QT
Received 16 Aug 202663-65 and 71 Castlefin Road, Castlederg
Received 20 Jul 20262a Kenmare Park, Londonderry, BT48 0DE
Received 23 Jun 202691 Ballymagowan Avenue, Londonderry, BT48 9QR
Received 20 Jul 202632 PARKSIDE GARDENS LIGGARTOWN SION MILLS BT82 9LT
Received 21 May 2026Lands approximately 64 M. South West of 18 Balliniska Road, approximately 80 M. South East of Seagate Technology, Springtown Industrial Estate, Derry
Received 7 Jul 2026Land 150 M. East of 17 Landahussy Road, Plumbridge, Co. Tyrone, BT79 8EQ
Received 28 Jul 2026Austin & Co Ltd, 2-6 The Diamond, Derry, BT48 6HR
Received 21 Aug 2026Lands approx. 50m north-northeast of 40 Duncreggan Road, Derry, BT48 0AD
Received 9 Jun 202650 M. N.E. of 15A Lisdoo Road, Strabane, BT82 9RQ
Received 20 May 202614 Sevenoaks Crescent, Derry, BT47 6FJ
Received 28 Sept 202674 Duke Street Derry BT47 6PQ
Received 17 Jun 20263 Darleen Park Londonderry BT48 8DT
Received 14 Aug 20269 Ardfada, Ardmore, Londonderry, BT47 3WH
Received 7 Sept 2026Approx 306.5 M. West from Centre of Longfield Roundabout, Clooney Road
Received 24 Jun 20261 Creggan Road, Rosemount, Londonderry, BT48 9BX
Received 7 Sept 202654a Carricklynn Avenue, Strabane, BT82 9BF
Received 19 Aug 2026Leckpatrick Presbyterian Church 40 Berryhill Road, Strabane, BT82 0HN
Received 28 Jul 2026Unit 7, Altnagelvin Industrial Estate, Trench Road, Londonderry, BT47 2ED
Received 11 Jun 2026Former Tillie & Henderson factory site bounded by Abercorn Road, Tillies Brae & Foyle Road, Derry, BT48 6SQ
Received 1 Oct 202611 Killycurry Road, Strabane, BT82 0JY
Received 10 Sept 20266 Church View, Donemana, Co. Tyrone, BT82 0PB
Received 1 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Northern Ireland differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Derry City and Strabane District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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