Lidl, Athgarvan Road, Newbridge
Proposed development
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 1,746 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,286 sqm; 2) The construction of a part single part two storey Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence use (with mono-pitch roof and internal mezzanine plant deck) measuring 2,556 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,742 sqm; 3) Redevelopment / reconfiguration and extension of existing site layout, adjusted vehicular and pedestrian access points, car parking, hard and soft landscaping and public realm; and, 4) Provision and renewal of boundary treatments, free standing and building mounted signage, trolley bay enclosure, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, electricity sub-station and switch room, public lighting, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, roof mounted solar panels, cycle parking, modification of existing drainage, utility and services infrastructure and connections, waste storage facilities, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level. Revised by Significant Further Information that consist of updated store specifications including revised areas (2,542 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,728 sqm); omission of the previously proposed flagpole at the street junction and its replacement with low-level signage; adjustment to pedestrian and cycle movement and circulation within the site; and, expansion of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) features, together with associated revisions to the landscaping and drainage design.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 5 Nov 2026
Timeline
Application received
23 Mar 2026
Council asked for further information
15 May 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
23 Sept 2026
Decision due
5 Nov 2026
Decision: conditional
4 Nov 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
to construct a two-storey extension to the side and rear of the dwelling and all associated site works.
to construct a two-storey extension to the side and rear of my house at 14 Kilbelin Park, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. W12 R670, and all associated site works
existing habitable ground floor extension to the side of the dwelling. Retention of conversion of garage space to habitable use on ground floor of the existing dwelling. Retention of existing front extension of dwelling on ground floor. All ancillary works.
(a) Change of use of part of entertainment center / snooker hall from internet café and seating area use to electronic games area (b) Modified controlled reception area. Total area of 100.8msq
to demolish the existing customer toilets (16 sq. metres) and to construct an extension to the existing retail unit and off-licence, comprising a restaurant area, preparation area, kitchen and seating area, with a new entrance and customer toilets. The development will also include minor alterations to the existing shop layout to incorporate a walk-in fridge/freezer area
RETENTION PERMISSION FOR THE CHANGE OF USE OF AN EXISTING DETACHED GARDEN ROOM, PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REGISTER REFERENCE 24/60187 AS A HOME OFFICE, HOME GYM AND GAMES/ENTERTAINMENT SPACE, TO A SELF-CONTAINED, TWO-BEDROOM AUXILIARY DWELLING WITHIN THE SIDE/REAR GARDEN OF THE PRINCIPAL DWELLING. THE EXISTING BUILDING HAS A GROSS FLOOR AREA OF 49 M² AND IS CONNECTED TO THE PRINCIPAL DWELLING’S SHARED SITE SERVICES. THE APPLICATION INCLUDES THE RETENTION OF ALL ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT WORKS AT 1582 PÁIRC MHUIRE, MOORFIELD, NEWBRIDGE, CO. KILDARE, W12 EY28