How long do planning decisions take near Drumahoe?

The average planning decision time near Drumahoe is 75 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Drumahoe?

The planning approval rate near Drumahoe is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Drumahoe?

The most common type of planning application near Drumahoe is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Drumahoe?

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Drumahoe, Derry Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Drumahoe, Derry.

Derry · Northern Ireland · settlement

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About Drumahoe

Drumahoe is a village and townland located in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, to the east of Derry. The area is serviced by the A6 road, a key route connecting Belfast to Derry, making it an important access point for transport and development. Drumahoe is also known for its local sports culture, previously housing the Institute F.C., a football club in the NIFL Championship. It falls within the Derry and Strabane district, which may be relevant for planning applications and community initiatives.

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Area Information

Admin district: Derry City and Strabane
Parliamentary constituency: East Londonderry
LSOA: Sperrin_A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Drumahoe.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Drumahoe.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Drumahoe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Drumahoe.

- Land Approx. 35m NW of 12 Green Road, Derry, BT47 3RG (Ardmore Cricket Club)
Retention of 2-storey shed for stables and equine use with associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Derry and Strabane | Date: 2025-09-16
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- Lands approx 110m north of Ardmore Cricket Club, 10 Green Road, Derry, BT47 3RG
Retention of Shed for isolation and foaling unit in association with existing equine use
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Derry and Strabane | Date: 2025-06-16
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- Ardmore Cricket Pavillion, 12 Green Road, Ardmore, BT47 3RG
Provision of Modular Changing Room Unit to serve Junior's Pitch and Replacement of existing Practice Nets with new 5 bay Cricket MUGA & associated Site Works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Derry and Strabane | Date: 2024-11-12
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A brief summary of Drumahoe in Derry

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Drumahoe a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Drumahoe planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

Planning Activity in Drumahoe

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Drumahoe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Drumahoe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Drumahoe were full planning applications (5). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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