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Planning in Omagh

Approved
97%
75 of 75 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Omagh in the last 24 months, from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council's planning register.

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Around Omagh

Postcode districts

BT78 217 applications in the last 12 monthsBT79 195 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

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About Omagh

Omagh serves as the county town of County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, located at the confluence of the Drumragh and Camowen rivers, which create the Strule River. Positioned 68 miles (109.5 km) west of Belfast and 34 miles (55 km) south of Derry, Omagh is a key area for planning applications, reflecting its strategic location and community development potential.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Omagh 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Omagh, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 93 planning applications were submitted near Omagh. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (55), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Omagh?
In the last 24 months, 93 planning applications were submitted near Omagh. The approval rate is 97%.
How long do planning decisions take near Omagh?
The average planning decision time near Omagh is 81 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 Omagh?
The planning approval rate near Omagh is 97%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Omagh?
The most common type of planning application near Omagh is full planning applications, with 55 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Omagh?
You can search and track planning applications near Omagh on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.