The existing Mr Price warehouse at Cornamaddy, Athlone. Council queries major Mr Price warehouse expansion proposal in CornamaddyPlans for a significant expansion to the warehouse facilities of a leading discount retail chain at its Athlone premises have been put on hold by Westmeath County Council pending the receipt of further information. Corajio ULC, trading as Mr. Price, submitted a planning application to the Westmeath local authority in November for an extension to the warehouse facilities at the firm's distribution base in Cornamaddy. The works would include new loading areas for goods coming in and out of the facility, along with an increase in the height of the existing warehouse building. Phase two and and three works would include the development of a new “high-bay storage facility with a “stock-transfer link” to the existing warehouse and a new goods-out area with loading bays to the front of the existing warehouse.

Source: Irish Independent January 10, 2026 19:01 UTC