21 June 2016 · Planning Committee
Paddocks Lane Car Park Adjacent To, Athol Lane, Port St Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5ha
The proposal involves two parcels of land near Barna Beg and Park Road: a small area north of 13 Barna Beg where pavement width is reduced to add one parking space with dropped kerb and double yellow lines, and a larger area behind properties where banking is cut back, land levelled and resurfaced for 24 new marked par…
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The officer noted a clear dearth of parking serving Barna Beg dwellings, observed during a site visit in low-demand afternoon hours with cars parked heavily and randomly due to lack of markings, justi…
General Policy 2
Requires development in accordance with zoning to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design/landscaping, avoid adverse amenity/character impacts, provide safe/convenient access and adequate parking/manoeuvring, and not affect road safety/traffic. Officer assessed proposal compliant despite zoning departure, as it improves parking order, visual appearance, and highway function without amenity or safety harm.
Transport Policy 5
Requires highway improvements including parking to accord with environmental objectives. Officer found resurfacing, marking, and space provision aligns with this, supported by Highway Services no-objection.
Transport Policy 7
Requires new development parking per Department standards. Officer noted Highway Services acceptance implies compliance, with added marked spaces addressing observed deficiencies.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection to the proposal on the basis that it no longer includes the works proposed to the rear of The Paddocks
scheme for Barna Beg is an excellent utilisation of land to address parking problem on Park Road; can possibly see the need for creation of new parking spaces
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division deferred their response on 31/03/2016 awaiting further information for application 16/00259/B.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
Defer - awaiting information; DEFER on 31/03/16; Highways input deferred pending further information/input