Michael Murphys want to build warehouse in Naas

Home furnishings giant Michael Murphys are planning a 'retail warehouse' in Naas.

The proposed single-storey building on the Monread Road will have a floor area of875 square metres

Planning has also been sought for 45 car parking spaces.

Set up in 1974, Michael Murphys has a flagship store in Newbridge, beside Whitewater Shopping Centre.

There are other stores in Dublin (Airside) as well as Sandyford,  New Ross and Wexford Town.

Kildare Co Council has eight weeks to make a decision on the application.