21 March 2017 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Chris Balmer)
School Room, Access To School House And St Marks School From St Marks Road, St Marks, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3ah
The proposal involves allowing the existing single-storey former school building, currently used as a community/parish hall, to also function as a bunkhouse for small visitor groups during summer months to generate income and support the hall's ongoing operation.
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The officer noted no physical works are proposed, and the bunkhouse use for groups is not inconsistent with the existing community hall function, as both involve visitors, with the main difference bei…
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.
Permitted uses
This approval allows the premises to be used as a community hall, private dwelling or for overnight accommodation by groups of visitors. Reason: to clarify the status of the premises.
no objection to the proposal as the highway implications from the use of the building will not change significantly from the present situation
no objection to the application
Malew Parish Commissioners and DOI Highways Division both raised no objection to application 17/00114/C for additional tourist accommodation use at The Old Schoolroom, St Marks.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionNo objection
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; Highway Services do not oppose this application.; The existing access and parking arrangements will not be altered and there is no additional parking required.
