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MN-01090

Coles / supermarket site in New Norfolk (TAS)MN-01090

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Processing timeline

29

days

Filed

12 Mar 2026

Decision

10 Apr 2026

Type
Notification
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Phase 1 - initial assessment
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

COLES SUPERMARKETS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ABN - 45 004 189 708

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

Tipalea Private No.31 Pty Ltd ACN - 686 197 115

Other parties

None listed

Summary

Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd, a Coles Group Limited subsidiary, will lease a new 2,600 square metre standalone supermarket developed by Tipalea Private No.31 Pty Ltd in New Norfolk, Tasmania. This property lease facilitates Coles' expansion in the supermarket and grocery sector, with Tipalea acting as the property developer.

Acquisition details

Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Coles Group Limited ( Coles ), has signed a letter of offer with Tipalea Private No.31 Pty Ltd (ACN 686 197 115) to facilitate Coles leasing a new standalone supermarket to be developed at 120 Glebe Road, New Norfolk, Tasmania 7140 (the Property ). Coles will operate a large format supermarket on the Property, with a saleable floor area of approximately 2,600 square metres. The proposed Coles store will be co-located with a Liquorland, which will operate under a separate lease that is not the subject of this notification. New Norfolk is a suburb in the Derwent Valley Council local government area in Tasmania, approximately 35 km northwest of Hobart. Coles is an Australian public company (ASX:COL) that primarily operates: supermarkets nationwide through Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd; and retail liquor stores nationwide, trading under the Liquorland, Liquorland Warehouse and Liquorland Cellars brands. Coles also has a property development arm, Coles Group Property Developments Ltd, that buys land and construct shopping centres, standalone supermarkets and / or liquor outlets and then sells these completed sites to third party buyers. Tipalea Private No.31 Pty Ltd (ACN 686 197 115) is an Australian private company specialising in property development and investment in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Tasmania.

Industry

Broad:Retail & Consumer GoodsANZSIC 4110:Supermarket and Grocery StoresANZSIC 6712:Non-Residential Property OperatorsANZSIC 6720:Real Estate Services

Decisions and key events

9 Apr 2026Coles New Norfolk - Phase 1 DeterminationAttachmentPDF157.9 KB

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