The proposals

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A new Lidl store built to our very latest specification, including modern in-store facilities like our popular bakery and a 1,347 sq m sales area including all your favourite products

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Four additional units that could be used for shops, coffee shop/café or other local uses

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Landscape proposals including tree planting along the site boundaries and across the development. The existing hedgreow along London Road is to be retained where possible, although some will need to be removed to allow for the development. Overall, the wider site includes significant ecological enhancements

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Attractive open space and seating is proposed, alongside space for local public art

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The development is sensitively designed taking into account its location and proximity to residents

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118 car parking spaces for the development, including nine disabled spaces, nine parent and child spaces and six Electric Vehicle Charging spaces

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Amendments to the existing London Road/Younghayes Road roundabout, a new roundabout and access road to the development are proposed. Improved pedestrian and cycle crossings over London Road connecting the development to the surrounding area

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New local jobs created across the development and during construction

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Lidl bakery

Our award-winning bakery!

Whether it’s tasty Belgian buns, all butter croissants or our range of breads and cakes, we have something Cranbrook residents will love – all at great prices.