Fermoy Road Brigown Mitchelstown Co. Cork

What’s proposed

Development comprising the demolition of the existing Lidl Licenced Discount Foodstore (1,768 sq m Gross Floor Area with 1,334 sq m Net Retail Sales Area) and the construction of a new mono-pitched Licenced Discount Foodstore with ancillary infrastructure and associated site development works (all totalling 2,680.5 sq m Gross Floor Area and ranging in height equivalent from 1 to 2 storeys), at a site of approximately 1.089 hectares. The construction of the proposed new Licenced Discount Foodstore (2,624 sq m Gross Floor Area) comprises of: - A retail sales area with ancillary off-licence use and bakery (total Net Retail Sales Area of 1,424 sq m), entrance pod, public facilities (incl. lobby and toilets), operational office, storage (incl. cold storage), stairs and lift to first floor, plant room and delivery area, all at ground floor level; - Staff welfare (incl. toilets, change rooms and staff canteen area), roof terrace, meeting room, IT room, cleaning room, stairs and lift from ground floor, all at first floor level; - Corporate signage consisting of 2 no. building mounted corporate internally illuminated sign, 1 no. free standing internally illuminated totem pole sign at entrance, 3 no. wall mounted externally illuminated poster panel display boards, and 1 no. wall mounted externally illuminated poster display boards; - 1 no. trolley bay covered structure (56.5 sq m Gross Floor Area); - 122 no. surface car parking spaces (7 no. disabled, 13 no. parent and child, and 102 no. regular); - 12 no. motorcycle and 28 no. bicycle parking spaces; - Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed new Licenced Discount Foodstore development will be maintained via the existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance onto the Fermoy Road; - Secondary pedestrian access will be provided via a new dedicated pedestrian entrance onto the Fermoy Road adjacent to the northern boundary of the site; and - Boundary treatments, retaining walls, hard and soft landscaping, services (including 1 no. below ground attenuation tank) and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level