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21114

CONDITIONAL

Carlow - Carlow County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development at a site of c.0.63 ha , (existing store permitted under Reg. Ref. PD3679). The development will consist of (a) Demolition of the existing discount foodstore and substation on the site of c.1411 sq. m; (b) Construction of a new part 1, part 2 storey discount foodstore (to include off licence use) with a gross floor area of c. 1,969 sq. m (net retail area 1,280 sq. m.); (c) Upgrade of the existing vehicular / pedestrian access from Hanover Road including relocation of the entrance 6 metres to the west; (d) Minor reconfiguration of the existing carpark and a reduction of 20 no. car parking spaces to provide a total of 100 no. car parking spaces and 10 no. bicycle spaces; (e) Replacement and relocation (c. 12m south) of the existing pole sign with a new internally illuminated, double sided, free standing, identification pole sign adjacent to the western boundary of the site, 4 no. single-sided internally illuminated gable signs on the south-east, south-west and north-west gables, 1 no. single-sided window sign at entrance door (north-west elevation) (f) c. 90 sqm of solar panels provided at roof level; (g) All landscaping / lighting, boundary treatment, engineering and site development works (including a single storey ESB substation and switch room c. 21 sqm). A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Apr 2021

  2. Further information requested

    27 May 2021

  3. Further information received

    3 Aug 2021

  4. Decision due

    5 Oct 2021

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    5 Oct 2021

  6. Grant issued

    5 Nov 2021

Application Details

Location
Hanover Road , Carlow
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Carlow County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
1 April 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
5 October 2021
Grant Date
5 November 2021
Permission Expires
4 November 2026

Location

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