20 January 2011 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Mrs P Faragher, Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee)
B & Q Plc, 35, Spring Valley Industrial Estate, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 2qt
The proposal sought retrospective permission for two mobile catering units (one hot food, one ice cream in summer only) sited within the B&Q car park, relocated from a previous approved position due to health and safety requirements mandating 15m separation from the building. The units occupy 6 of 297 parking spaces.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 of the Strategic Plan, concluding it complied as it respected the industrial zoning, did not harm public safety or amenity, and provided adeq…
General Policy 2
Requires development in accordance with zoning and no adverse impacts on amenity, highways, safety, or character. Officer assessed the catering use as compliant with industrial zoning in Braddan Parish Plan, with negligible parking loss, no highway harm per consultee, and no amenity detriment despite relocated siting. Landowner safety concerns overruled as not tipping balance against policy.
Time limit
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the operation of mobile catering units selling hot and cold food and drinks as shown within the location plan and site plan date stamped the 15th November 2010.
no objection
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implication
