Site planning risk brief

For development comprising the expansion and associated reconfiguration of the existing Skibbereen Lidl Store car park by removing 15 no. car parking spaces and providing 63 no. new car parking spaces (resulting in an overall increase of 48 no. car parking spaces) on undeveloped lands to the north east of the existing Skibbereen Lidl Store, a new pedestrian access and vehicular exit only onto Townsend Street, boundary treatments (incl. a reinforced concrete retaining wall with 1.8 metre high Paladine Fence fixed on top of retaining wall along north western site boundary), 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, all at this site of 0.2666 ha

Reconfiguration of the existing Skibbereen Lidl Store car park by removing 15 no. car parking spaces and providing 4 no. electric vehicle (EV) charging spaces and 1 no. car parking space, the construction of a new car parking area on undeveloped lands to the northeast of the existing Skibbereen Lidl Store of 33 no. car parking spaces (including 16 no. electric vehicle (EV) designated spaces), accessed through the existing Skibbereen Lidl Store car park, the construction of a new dedicated pedestrian access from Townsend Street, the construction of drainage services associated with the proposed new car park connecting to the existing below ground attenuation tank which serves the overall current Lidl Store development, hard and soft landscaping to include a Pollinator Friendly' native wildflower meadow, and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level, all at this site of 0.67 ha located

Demolish existing dwelling house and domestic garage, replace same with a single storey dwelling house and detached domestic garage and all associated site works

Permission for development totalling 2,491.5 Gross Floor Space, all at this site of approximately 0.9761 hectares at the existing Skibbereen Lidl Licence Discount Foodstore. The development will consist of: The demolition of the existing Lidl Licenced Discount Foodstore (1,586 sq m Gross Floor Space with 1,289 sq m Net Retail Sales Area) and the construction of a new single level mono pitched Licenced Discount Foodstore (2,467 sq m Gross Floor Space with a Net Retail Sales Area of 1,652 sq m to include an ancillary off-licence use and bakery, ranging in height equivalent from 1 to 2 storeys), comprising an entrance pod, public facilities (incl. lobby and toilet), staff facilities (incl. welfare lobbies, toilets and shower room, cloak/change rooms, canteen, meeting room and operational office), IT room, plant room, delivery area and storage (incl. cold storage and Deposit Return Scheme facilities), and external covered trolley bay and bicycle parking area; rooftop photovoltaic solar panel array totalling 980 sq m; corporate signage consisting of 2 no. building mounted corporate internally illuminated signs, 3 no. wall mounted externally illuminated poster panel display boards, 1 no. externally illuminated poster display board and 1 no. free standing internally illuminated flagpole sign; a total of 32 no. bicycle parking spaces, 9 no. motorcycle parking spaces, and 92 no. surface car parking spaces (5 no. disabled, 10 no. parent and child, 2 no. EV charging, and 75 no. regular); A landmark public realm amenity garden which includes a sculpture feature/ art piece set within a pedestrian permeable hard and soft landscaped plaza area; and Boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, and all other ancillary infrastructure and associated site development works above and below ground level (incl. 24.5 sq m ESB substation and switching room, a reinforced concrete retaining wall along the stream edge with 1.8 metre Paladin Fence fixed on top of the wall and the removal of the flood embankment, below ground surface water attenuation storage). Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed new Lidl Licensed Discount Foodstore development to be maintained via the enhanced existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance from Baltimore Road (R595); Secondary vehicular and pedestrian access will be via a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance from Townshend Street; and Secondary pedestrian access will be provided by replacing the existing pedestrian entrance from B

Amalgamation and change of use of the former Atlantic Boating Premises and the K&T Tyre Specialist Premises for use as a single retail warehousing outlet and associated signage, elevational changes, replacement of the mezzanine area for use as offices/staff facilities and all other ancillary site works including boundary works and alterations to the existing vehicular entrance to the site from the Baltimore Road Roundabout

Permission for installation of solar panel array (PV), on the roof of the existing Drinagh Supermarket