Austin & Co Ltd 2-6 The Diamond Londonderry BT48 6HR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed change of use from former Austin's department store to Class D1 (community, recreation and culture) use, providing a cultural hub building, comprising of exhibition, library, and meeting facilities. The proposals include a rear extension at first to fourth floor levels, together with associated internal and external alterations, and full refurbishment and restoration of the building. Café relocated from third floor to the fourth (top) floor Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 22 Dec 2026 and 21 Jan 2027, from Derry and Strabane's recent extensions.
Documents 38
Plans & drawings 37
Site constraints 1
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Important details
- Council
- Derry and Strabane
- Application type
- Full
- Postcode
- BT48 6HR
- Received
- 9 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2026
- Ward
- City Walls
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Mullarkey Pedersen Architects
Decision outlook
Day 7 of the 56-day target. Derry and Strabane usually decides extensions by day 80.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Derry and Strabane in the last twelve months, from validation. Derry and Strabane decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15284954
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