McDonald's plans upgrade works at Tullamore restaurant

Fast food restaurant McDonald's is seeking to upgrade its Tullamore restaurant.

McDonald's Restaurants of Ireland is seeking planning permission for a number of external and internal modification and upgrade works at its restaurant on Church Road.

They include internal alterations to the kitchen and dining area, new fire doors, a new freezer/chiller area and an extension to provide a new dry store.

A number of new windows are proposed as well as upgrade works to existing windows and doors including booth redecoration.

Improvements to drive-thru lane are also planned, including a new dual ordering configuration with devices and bollards

Other works proposed include the provision of new line markings, outdoor furniture/seating area and additional bicycle parking.

A decision is due from Offaly County Council planners by April 16.