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Conversion of historic Robert Sinclair and Co. former shirt factory to provide class B1 business offices and ancillary…

The Robert Sinclair Building (former Shirt Factory) Junction Of Abercorn Road/Wapping Lane Derry/Londonderry
Reference
LA11/2016/0008/F
Status
Granted
Application type
Full
Location
The Robert Sinclair Building (former Shirt Factory) Junction Of Abercorn Road/Wapping Lane Derry/Londonderry
Council
Derry City and Strabane District Council
Received
23-Dec-15
Added
23 Dec 2015

Full proposal: Conversion of historic Robert Sinclair and Co. former shirt factory to provide class B1 business offices and ancillary facilities re-instatement of existing vehicular access off Abercorn Road and provision of off street essential and disabled car parking spaces.

Planning history at this location

5 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA11/2017/0666/LBC Granted
    Change of window type to 1/1 double glazed timber sliding sash
    Former Robert Sinclair Shirt Factory 1 Abercorn Road / Wapping Lane Derry · 5 Jul 2017
  • LA11/2016/0012/LBC Granted
    Conversion and Alteration of former shirt factory into B1 business office use.
    Robert Sinclair and Co shirt factory Junction of Abercorn Rd and Wapping Lane Londonderry · 29 Dec 2015
  • A/2014/0571/F Granted
    Conversion of existing factory building into 52 no. apartment units new build accommodation to the rear of the factory building housing 27 no. apartment units…
    Former Shirt Factory Abercorn Road / Wapping Lane Including Lands To Rear And No. 39 41 43 45 47 49 And 51 Wa… · 24 Nov 2014
  • A/2011/0331/F Withdrawn
    Erection of new street cabinet to facilitate provision of new fibre optic infrastructure across the BT network. Cabinet dimensions approx. 1600mm high - 1200mm…
    Abercorn Road / Wapping Lane Londonderry. · 19 May 2011
  • A/2005/0496/A Refused
    1 96 Sheet advertising hoarding and 2 48 sheet advertising hoardings (temporary Permission)
    Junction of Abercorn Road/ Tillies Brae Londonderry · 11 May 2005

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