Planning application points to new food store coming to Falkirk

A planning application lodged with Falkirk Council seems to indicate a vacant unit in the town’s Central Retail Park will soon be home to a new food store.

By James Trimble

Published 5th Nov 2021, 11:51 BST

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The proposal, lodged on Monday, by Iceland Food Ltd – responsible for Iceland and Food Warehouse stores – wants to alter the shopfront of Unit 26 and Unit 26a in the retail park.

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However, the plans also mention Unit 14 – the former Maplin premises.

The proposals refer to Unit 14 in Falkirk Central Retail Park which was once home to a Maplin store

The proposals refer to Unit 14 in Falkirk Central Retail Park which was once home to a Maplin store

Iceland Foods Ltd has yet to respond to The Falkirk Herald with further details.

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