Planning Application: 2360976 (Galway County Council )
File Number:
2360976
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
18/08/2023
Decision Due Date:
18/02/2024
Validated Date:
18/08/2023
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
12/10/2023
Further Info Received:
22/01/2024
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
16/02/2024
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Lidl Ireland GmbH
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
for development consisting of the 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 c. 1,795 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of c. 1,286 sqm; 2. the demolition of existing two storey (retail at ground & residential at first floor) building measuring c. 328 sqm; 3. the construction of a single storey (with mezzanine plant deck) mono-pitch Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring c. 2,529 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of c. 1,652 sqm; 4. redevelopment/reconfiguration & extension of existing site layout, car parking & hard & soft landscaping, with revised vehicular & pedestrian access junction to Kinincha Road & new pedestrian accesses to Kinincha Road & Crowe Street as part of public realm plaza area; & 5. provision & renewal of boundary treatments, free standing & building mounted signage, covered trolley bay, refrigeration & air conditioning plant & equipment, ESB unit sub-station, public lighting, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, roof mounted solar panels, cycle parking, modification of existing drainage, utility & services infrastructure and connections, & all other associated & ancillary development & works above & below ground level. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
for development consisting of the 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 c. 1,795 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of c. 1,286 sqm; 2. the demolition of existing two storey (retail at ground & residential at first floor) building measuring c. 328 sqm; 3. the construction of a single storey (with mezzanine plant deck) mono-pitch Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring c. 2,529 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of c. 1,652 sqm; 4. redevelopment/reconfiguration & extension of existing site layout, car parking & hard & soft landscaping, with revised vehicular & pedestrian access junction to Kinincha Road & new pedestrian accesses to Kinincha Road & Crowe Street as part of public realm plaza area; & 5. provision & renewal of boundary treatments, free standing & building mounted signage, covered trolley bay, refrigeration & air conditioning plant & equipment, ESB unit sub-station, public lighting, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, roof mounted solar panels, cycle parking, modification of existing drainage, utility & services infrastructure and connections, & all other associated & ancillary development & works above & below ground level. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
to demolish existing storage building at rear of the existing retail building with apartments over and carry out alterations to this building to form 2no. retail units at ground floor level with 2no. apartments over and also construct a new discount store incorporating an off-license, comprising of single storey pitched roof structure enclosed dock leveler, removable compactor and associated site development works including new vehicular access, the provision of 150 car parking spaces, the connection to all public services, signage to include 1 no. free standing double sided internally illuminated flagpole sign, 1no. poster display and 3 no. building mounted internally illuminated signs (gross floor space 1,661sqm)
to construct a single storey extension to the existing Licensed Discount Food Store. The extension measures approximately 133.31sqm gross floor area. The proposed extension is single storey with a flat roof and located to the front of the existing store and will be finished with materials consistent with the existing store. The proposed development also comprises an enclosed plant area adjoining the proposed extension, internal modifications/connections to the existing store and all associated works. This application also seeks to relocate existing car parking spaces, connection to existing services on site with all ancillary site development works