New €3.8m Lidl supermarket given green light for Naas

A new €3.8m Lidl supermarket has been granted planning permission for Naas, Co Kildare.

According to Construction Information Services (CIS), the project has yet to go out to tender.

The development, by Lidl Ireland GMBH under Darmody Architects, consists of the construction of a new discount foodstore supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales.

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The development comprises:

• the demolition of existing single storey discount foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring c.1,720 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of c. 1,286 sqm;

• the construction of a part single part two storey discount foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) with mono-pitch roof measuring 2,572 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,668 sqm;

• redevelopment/reconfiguration of existing site layout, car parking and hard and soft landscaping;

• reconfigured existing vehicular access (to provide for delivery/service access only) and creation of new main vehicular access from Naas Retail Park access road, and a new pedestrian access point from Newbridge Road (replacing existing); and,

• provision and renewal of boundary treatments, free standing and building mounted signage, free standing trolley bay and enclosure, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, electricity sub-station

• There are also plans for public lighting, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, roof mounted solar panels, cycle parking, modification of existing drainage, utility and services infrastructure and connections, and all other associated and ancillary development works above and below ground level.