Supervalu Supermarket Retail Unit (Unit 1) Block A of the Mixed Development, Connolly St/ Davitt Road, Mountmellick
Demolition of a canopy and construction of a single-storey extension to the stores area at Supervalu in Mountmellick.
21160 · Laois County Council · Lodged 18 March 2021
- Reference
- 21160
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish the existing canopy at the goods intake area of the supermarket. It also proposes the construction of a single-storey extension to the existing stores area on the south-eastern side of the building.
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Official record
Development description
(i) demolish the existing canopy at the goods intake area, (ii) construct a single storey extension to the existing stores area on the south eastern side of the building at the existing supervalu supermarket
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To serve the needs of new/existing residential areas”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Willow Grove, Mountmellick, Laois | Mar 2026 | €180,000 | 148 m |
| 1 Connolly St, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 150 m |
| 24 Grange Hall, Mountmellick, Laois | Oct 2025 | €440,000 | 194 m |
| 12 Davitt Court, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2025 | €258,000 | 217 m |
| 5 Sarsfield St, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2026 | €240,000 | 294 m |
| 25 Davitt Court, Davitt Rd, Mountmellick | Jun 2026 | €233,000 | 294 m |
| 26 Davitt Court Acragar, Mountmellick, Laois | Jan 2025 | €297,500 | 298 m |
| 47 Grange Hall, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Jun 2026 | €270,000 | 301 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 received18 March 2021
- Decision due12 May 2021
- Decision issued6 May 2021
- Grant issued10 June 2021
- Permission expiry9 June 2026
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