3 March 2016 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Sarah Corlett)
First Names Management Ltd, First Names House, Victoria Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4df
First Names Management Ltd applied to add a new access door to the plant room of Clerical Medical House on Victoria Road, Douglas, to improve servicing and repairs access. The door would be 2.0m wide by 2.5m high, made from hardwood timber, placed adjacent to an existing 1.5m wide x 2.5m high double window on the Manx …
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007, focusing on whether the development respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, sc…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning and other policies provided it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design and landscaping (b); does not adversely affect the character of the surrounding landscape or townscape (c); does not adversely affect amenity of residents or character of locality (g); and does not unacceptably affect road safety or traffic flows (i). The officer tested the proposed door against these criteria, finding it sat adjacent to an existing window, used complementary materials to Manx stone, and was appropriate in scale and design with no adverse impacts, thus fully complying.
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. This approval relates to drawings numbered; 15/2468/03; 15/2468/04; 15/2468/05 and 15/2468/10 all date stamped 27th January 2016.
no objection
no objection
Douglas Borough Council has no objection to the proposal. Department of Infrastructure Highways Division does not oppose the proposal.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objection to the proposals.; It should be noted that the above comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 2.2.16; Highway Services Comment: Do not oppose
