Planning application
Lidl Supermarket (site of former Sainsburys Petrol Filling Station) Central Way, Craigavon, BT64 1AA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retention of 4 internally illuminated logo shop signs, 6 externally illuminated poster board signs, 1 internally illuminated freestanding sign, and 1 internally illuminated freestanding totem pole sign
As published by the council, reference LA08/2026/0749/A
Application record
- Reference
- LA08/2026/0749/A
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Craigavon Centre
- Postcode
- BT64 1AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
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21 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon granted permission on 18 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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