13 January 2012 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control
Isle Of Man Education, Ballacloan Infants School, Demesne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3dx
The proposal involves constructing a lightweight canopy with an arched polycarbonate roof on a steel frame over the safe play area on the front elevation of Ballacloan Infants School. The canopy covers approximately 26 sq.m and has a maximum height of 3.5 metres.
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The officer assessed the impact on the streetscene and amenity of adjacent properties. The school is in a section of Demesne Road characterised by commercial buildings, not a Conservation Area, with t…
Community Policy 5
CP5 supports proposals to improve or extend existing schools subject to siting and design in accordance with other plan policies, with regard to community use and open space. The officer noted the site's designation as Primary School in the Douglas Local Plan and that the canopy facilitates school use as a safe play area. The lightweight design was judged acceptable in the streetscene without conflicting with other policies.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the erection of a canopy to safe play area, Ballacloan School, Demesne Road, Douglas as shown by Drwg 01, Drwg 02 and Drwg 03 received 29th November 2011.
no objection to the proposals
