GrantedDecision recorded

Infrastructure, Tom Bellew Avenue and Bóthar an Iarainn, East of the ESB Depot...

East Of The ESB Depot, Louth · Louth County Council · Plan 2560684 · PB ref PB-10000323398

Permission for amendments to the permitted development under Pa Ref: 22/427: Increase in the proposed building’s gross floor area from 2,723sqms to 2,792sqms and an increased net sales area within the foodstore from 1,500 to 1,706sqms. Move the off license sales area from the rear of the store to an area closer to the front of...

Indicative value Not listed PB indicative band
Units applied for Not listed public application record
Floor area Not listed no reliable figure indexed
Decision 12 Dec 2025 public planning date
Commenced 27 Mar 2026 public commencement index
Decision-stage scope

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Application scope

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Not procurement evidence

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Opportunity & supplier intelligence

What is known, and what may happen next

Source-linked

Timing is a planning-stage outlook, not a tender, award, contractor appointment, supplier appointment or guaranteed procurement date.

Likely procurement timing Site activity evidenced

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27 Mar 2026 / CN0140432LH / Confidence: Medium
Decision CONDITIONAL

Decision date 12 Dec 2025.

Commencement activity Official activity indexed

27 Mar 2026 / CN0140432LH

High for recorded activity
Drawings availability Drawing availability not indexed

No drawing entry is available in this lead's bounded document evidence.

Source limited

Confirmed application scope

Permission for amendments to the permitted development under Pa Ref: 22/427: Increase in the proposed building’s gross floor area from 2,723sqms to 2,792sqms and an increased net sales area within the foodstore from 1,500 to 1,706sqms. Move the off license sales area from the rear of the store to an area closer to the front of the shop. Increase in floor area of the café/coffee shop from 84sqms to 109sqms and inclusion of a new retail unit of 60sqms. General reconfiguration of the internal staff areas and storage...

Ref 2560684 Source-linked Official application description for exact planning reference 2560684

Public source roles

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0 packages

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Confidence & provenance 0 official sources
Authority
Louth County Council
Exact reference
2560684
Evidence reviewed
2 Jun 2026
Confidence
Source-linked

Facts come from the indexed public planning record and any bounded structured document evidence. No request-time official fetch, tender, award or appointment inference is used.

Application-stage scope

What the public record evidences

3 source-supported signals
Infrastructure

Infrastructure

The public application record identifies infrastructure in the submitted planning scope.

2560684Explicit application record
Site works

Roads and site-development scope

The public application description explicitly references roads and site-development scope.

2560684Explicit description signal
Services

Services / drainage scope

The public application description explicitly references services / drainage scope.

2560684Explicit description signal

Only source-supported scope signals are shown; generic trade padding is omitted.

Project facts

Named source parties

Promoter
Lidl Ireland Gmbh
Planning agent
Tony Bamford
Agent address
Sky Business Centres Clonshaugh Business & Technology PArk Clonshaugh D17 FY82
Official description

Application text

Permission for amendments to the permitted development under Pa Ref: 22/427: Increase in the proposed building’s gross floor area from 2,723sqms to 2,792sqms and an increased net sales area within the foodstore from 1,500 to 1,706sqms. Move the off license sales area from the rear of the store to an area closer to the front of the shop. Increase in floor area of the café/coffee shop from 84sqms to 109sqms and inclusion of a new retail unit of 60sqms. General reconfiguration of the internal staff areas and storage areas at ground and first floor. The height of southern portion of the building will increase and the height of the northern portion of the building will remain as permitted. Various elevation changes. Amendments to the layout of the car parking area including: the reduction in parking from 136 spaces to 134 spaces. Moving the locations of the ESB substation and 2 No. Electric vehicle parking spaces. Revised location of parent and child spaces, and relocation of, and, additional disabled parking spaces. Amendments to the east side of the foodstore include: Replacing the plaza with landscaping; relocation of the 20 no. bike stands, the trolley bay and the ramped access from the public road to the development. Amended drainage arrangements and lighting layout taking account of the revised layout. The development includes all associated works and revised hard and soft landscaping

Source-aware chronology

Application to site progress

Empty lanes explain their state.
AppealsAn Coimisiún Pleanála
  1. Appeal No appeal indexed No public appeal record is indexed against this application.
CommencementPublic commencement index
  1. Commenced 27 Mar 2026 CN0140432LH
CompletionPublic completion projection
  1. Completed Completion not recorded No privacy-cleared exact completion certificate is linked to this permission. Absence is not evidence that the project is incomplete.
Evidence register

Source, scope and limits

Public planning record
Application description and scale 2560684

Permission for amendments to the permitted development under Pa Ref: 22/427: Increase in the proposed building’s gross floor area from 2,723sqms to 2,792sqms and an increased net sales area within the foodstore from 1,500 to 1,706sqms. Move the off license sales area from the rear of the store to an area closer to the front of the shop. Increase in floor area of the café/coffee shop from 84sqms to 109sqms and inclusion of a new retail unit of 60sqms. General reconfiguration of the internal staff areas and storage areas at ground and first floor. The height of southern portion of the building will increase and the height of the northern portion of the building will remain as permitted. Various elevation changes. Amendments to the layout of the car parking area including: the reduction in parking from 136 spaces to 134 spaces. Moving the locations of the ESB substation and 2 No. Electric vehicle parking spaces. Revised location of parent and child spaces, and relocation of, and, additional disabled parking spaces. Amendments to the east side of the foodstore include: Replacing the plaza with landscaping; relocation of the 20 no. bike stands, the trolley bay and the ramped access from the public road to the development. Amended drainage arrangements and lighting layout taking account of the revised layout. The development includes all associated works and revised hard and soft landscaping

AuthorityLouth County Council
Reference2560684
StatusChecked 2 Jun 2026
Open official record