BT47 planning approval rate
The BT47 postcode area falls under Derry City and Strabane District Council council, which has a 97.3% planning approval rate based on 7,164 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
What this means for BT47
If you're planning a project in the BT47 area, your application will be decided by Derry City and Strabane District Council council. Based on historical data, around 2.7% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Derry City and Strabane District Council, 1 in 37 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:
✓ Common refusal reasons in Derry City and Strabane District Council
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 7,164 decisions.
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