Mid Ulster District Council’s planning committee has backed plans that will see a Co Derry Gaelic club’s hall and gym demolished to make way for a new health and wellbeing centre.
Lodged by The Boyd Partnership on behalf of applicant Robert Emmets GAC, Slaughtneil, the application seeks permission to demolish a hall and gym and build a new community health and well-being centre and a new covered multi-purpose space (4G pitch) at the club’s grounds at 18 Halfgayne Road, Maghera.
As part of this application permission has also been secured for ancillary accommodation which will include a new gym and fitness suite, community social spaces, multi-purpose rooms, kitchen/servery and ancillary stores.