Lidl Regional Distribution Centre , Lough Sheever Corp Park , Robinstown(Levinge)
CONDITIONALPlanning application 206195
Westmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
Modification to previously granted and amended Lidl Regional Distribution Centre (RDC) storage and distribution warehouse (WCC REG. Refs 18/6264 & 19/6330) at Lough Sheever Corporate Park, Robinstown (Levinge), Mullingar Co Westmeath. The proposed amendments application comprises modifications to the permitted and subsequent amended scheme as follows; the demolition of units 32A, B & C (539.2 sqm) and provision of a new HGV Parking Area of 56 no. spaces and associated driver welfare building (81 sqm) HGV parking provision totals 90 no. space as per previously approved 83 no, a further reduced staff and operational car park area as totals 244 no. car parking spaces 317 previously approved, further revisions and modifications to the existing administration block for a total floor area of 1,479 sqm, 1,791 sqm previously granted, revisions to roof profiles of extended warehouse as amended and permitted with total height increased by 0.8m from 15.465m to 16.265m, reconfigured surface water layout as facilities a new attenuation pond of 800 cubic meter capacity. The amendments as otherwise referred relies on the previously granted scheme 18/6264 as revised by 19/6330
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Application received
31 Jul 2020
Decision due
24 Sept 2020
Decision: CONDITIONAL
24 Sept 2020
Appeal submitted
22 Oct 2020
Grant issued
16 Dec 2020
Application Details
- Location
- Lidl Regional Distribution Centre , Lough Sheever Corp Park , Robinstown(Levinge)
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 31 July 2020
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 24 September 2020
- Grant Date
- 16 December 2020
- Permission Expires
- 15 December 2025
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-308465-20
- Decision
- WITHDRAWN
- Submitted
- 22 October 2020
Location
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