Aldi Discount Foodstore, Dublin Road, Tullow
Extension of the existing Aldi discount foodstore in Tullow.
1883 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 16 March 2018
- Reference
- 1883
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending the existing single-storey discount foodstore on its northern, eastern, and south-eastern elevations. The gross floor area will increase from 1,340 to 1,725 square metres, and the car park layout will be modified, reducing spaces from 98 to 81.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 407 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the extension of the existing single storey discount foodstore, including off-licence use, on the northern and eastern elevation by 385sq. M including a minor extension on the southern eastern elevation (22sq. M) to provide an ancillary meeting room. The gross floor area of the store will increase from 1,340 sq. M (net retail area of 900sq. M) to 1,725 sq. M (net retail area of 1,254 sq. M). The proposed development includes a new canopy to replace existing, new entrance lobby within extension, new illuminated double board poster sign towards entrance lobby (eastern elevation), minor amendments of the car parking layout within the site including a decrease in car parking spaces from 98 to 81; and all associated landscaping and site development works on a site of approx. 0.41 hectares.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town and village centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Variation Number 3 Tullow District Town Plan 2026 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dublin Rd, Tullow, Carlow | Jun 2026 | €248,000 | 166 m |
| 20 Dublin Rd, Tullow, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €190,000 | 174 m |
| 1 Old Chapel Lane, Tullow, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €215,000 | 190 m |
| 50 Pairc Mhuire, Tullow, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €90,000 | 217 m |
| Boley, Coolkenno, Tullow | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 228 m |
| 47 Graigowan, Tullow, Co Carlow | Apr 2026 | €212,000 | 228 m |
| 30 Pairc Mhuire, Tullow, Carlow | May 2026 | €232,000 | 229 m |
| 13 Court Mews, Tullow, Co Carlow | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 248 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 March 2018
- Further information requested3 May 2018
- Application withdrawn24 May 2018
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