Development comprising the construction of a Licenced Discount Foodstore with ancillary infrastructure…

Application details

Planning reference

167137

Council

Cork City Council

Proposal description

Development comprising the construction of a Licenced Discount Foodstore with ancillary infrastructure and associated site development works (all totalling 2,871 sq m Gross Floor Area and ranging in height equivalent from 1 to 2 storeys), at a site of approximately 0.83 hectares.The construction of the proposed new Licenced Discount Foodstore comprises of: A retail sales area with ancillary off-licence use and bakery (total Net Retail Sales Area of 1,690 sq m), entrance pod, public facilities (incl. lobby and toilets), staff facilities (incl. lobby and operational office), storage (incl. cold storage), stairs and lift to first floor, plant room and delivery area, all at ground floor level (totalling 2,506 sq m ground floor Gross Floor Area); Staff welfare (incl. toilets, change rooms and showers), roof terrace, staff room, IT room, store room, office, internal plant area, stairs, and lift from ground floor, all at first floor level (totalling 332 sq m first floor Gross Floor Area); Corporate signage consisting of 2 no. building mounted corporate internally illuminated signs, 1 no. free standing internally illuminated totem pole sign at entrance, 1 no. directional finger post sign, 3 no. wall mounted externally illuminated poster panel display boards, and 1 no. building mounted externally illuminated information display boards; 1 no. trolley bay covered structure (33 sq m Gross Floor Area); 110 no. surface car parking spaces (6 no. disabled, 12 no. parent and child, and 92 no. regular); 12 no. motorcycle and 29 no. bicycle parking spaces; Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed new Licenced Discount Foodstore development will be provided via a new site entrance from the Carrigaline Road; Secondary pedestrian access to the proposed new Licenced Discount Foodstore development will be provided via a new dedicated pedestrian site entrance from the Churchyard Lane; and Boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, services (including 1 no. below ground attenuation tank) and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level.

Location / address

Barry's Field, Carrigaline Road and Churchyard Lane, Douglas

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

15 Dec 2016

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

31 Jul 2017

Appeal decision date

20 Mar 2018