Construction of a new Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales on an extended site.

Application details

Planning reference

201066

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

Construction of a new Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales on an extended site. The proposed development comprises: (1) The demolition of existing single storey Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring 1,753sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,286sqm; (2) The construction of a single storey (with mezzanine plant deck) mono-pitch (with flat roof loading bay) Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring 2,268sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,420sqm; (3) Redevelopment/reconfiguration of existing and extended site layout and car parking with revised vehicular access junction, and additional pedestrian access to Straffan Road; and (4) Provision and renewal of boundary treatments, free standing and building mounted signage, covered trolley bay, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, hard and soft landscaping, public lighting, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, roof mounted solar panels, cycle parking, modification and extension of existing drainage, utility and services infrastructure and connections, relocation of substation, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of submission of a revised noise and vibration impact assessment; adjustment of delivery hours to formally omit night time deliveries; enhancement of boundary treatments and associated acoustic barrier; removal and internalising of the external plant/equipment compound within the building; relocation of ESB Substation; enhancement of pedestrian and cycle facilities have been enhanced within the site and along the link road; and enhancement of hard and soft landscaping and public lighting

Location / address

Lidl, Straffan Road, Maynooth

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

17 Sept 2020

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

20 Apr 2021

Appeal lodged

14 May 2021

Appeal decision

Grant permission with conditions

Appeal decision date

26 Jan 2022