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McCafferty Barbers, 6 Townhall Street, Newtonstewart, BT78 4AX

LA11/2026/0144/FFullApproved

Approved on 26 June 2026

4 conditions

Proposal

Proposed change of use from Barbers and Vape Shop (Use Class A1) to Office (Use Class B1) and proposed single storey rear extension

Received
16 February 2026
Ward
Newtownstewart
Agent
MQD Architecture
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.23 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 130 days (council typically 105)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at McCafferty Barbers 6 Townhall Street Newtonstewart BT78 4AX. Derry and Strabane has handled 2,601 applications of this type. This one was decided in 130 days, 4 weeks longer than Derry and Strabane's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Newtownstewart. We hold 561 applications in total for the BT78 postcode area.

98% of full applications at Derry City and Strabane District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 15 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BT78 4AX
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
District
Derg

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2026
Consultation expiry
27 March 2026
Consultation start
2 March 2026
Consultation end
23 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
27 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
13 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
MQD Architecture

Publicity

First advertised
12 March 2026
Last advertised
27 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14709498
Documents
11

Site constraints

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2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Derry and Strabane

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