Planning permission granted for massive new housing development in Derry
Creggan development will incorporate 119 properties close to Sean Dolans pitch
An Image of what some of the houses close to the Sean Dolans site will look like.
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Planning permission was today granted for a major new housing development in the Creggan area of Derry.
The development, which will be located beside the Sean Dolans GAA ground, will incorporate 119 properties.
These will include 50 two-bedroom houses, 37 three-bedroom houses and eight four-bedroom houses.
There will also be 15 one-bedroom apartments and nine two-bedroom apartments.
As well as the new houses, the project will also see the extension and refurbishment of the current facilities of the Sean Dolans club.
Planning permission granted for a new Lidl store in the Waterside area of Derry
Development given the go ahead despite strong opposition from the local community
Lidl is to open a new store in the Waterside.
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Planning permission was today granted for a new Lidl store in the Waterside area of Derry.
There had been a large number of objections from local residents to the plans for the new store on a vacant site close to Kilfennan Link Roundabout.
Officers within Derry City and Strabane District Council s planning department had also recommended that the application for the store be refused.