Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 4 February 2020

Lough Sheever Corporate Park, Robinstown (Levinge), Mullingar

Modifications to the permitted Lidl distribution centre extension in Mullingar.

196330 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 2 December 2019

Reference
196330
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
2 December 2019

Summary

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Proposed amendments to a previously approved scheme include reducing the warehouse floor area by 2,207 sqm and retaining the existing two-storey administration block. The changes also involve omitting several permitted buildings and reconfiguring the parking and landscaping.

Alterationswarehouselogisticscommercial
Floor area
57,617 m²

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Official record

Development description

Modifications to previously granted development of extension to the existing lidl regional distribution centre (rdc) storage and distribution warehouse (wc reg reg 18/6264) a total site area of 6.77 hectares. The proposed amendment comprises modification to the permitted scheme as follows; the reduction of warehouse floor area by 2,207 sqm, as now totals 57,617 sqm, a reduced length of 39.24 m and a reduced maximum height by 3.85m, the associated repositioning of the permitted photovoltaic panels in association with same, the retention of the existing two storey administration block 1,058 sqm (previously to be demolished) and its extension by 542 sqm, the omission of the permitted proposed administration block (1,791 sqm) the omission of the permitted two-storey warehouse management building (330 sqm), the omission of the hgv driver welfare block (81 sqm), the omission and amendment of new and relocated hgv and staff car parking area to provide for total 49 no. Hgv's and total 240 no. Cars, where the omission of previously permitted extended parking areas allows for a larger open space and landscaped area, reconfigured perimeter swale area and the retention of the existing hgv only access arm off the existing access roundabout. The amendments as otherwise referred relies on the previously scheme 18/6264

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise & EmploymentSI
“Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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Key dates

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  1. Application received2 December 2019
  2. Decision due4 February 2020
  3. Decision issued4 February 2020
  4. Grant issued10 March 2020
  5. Permission expiry9 March 2025

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