13 September 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes)
Onchan School, School Road, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 4pd
The proposal involves replacing and adding aluminium-framed double-glazed doors and windows at Onchan Primary School on School Road, Onchan, specifically to widen the escape route from the top hall to the playground via a new concrete ramp, and adding single doors from surrounding classrooms to new concrete ramps.
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The officer concluded the development is 'modest and unobjectionable' with no discernible impact on public amenity, private amenity, highway safety, or any other material planning consideration.
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with Area Plan zoning and other policies if it respects site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design, avoids adverse effects on amenity, character, highway safety, wildlife, views, and provides satisfactory standards including access/parking. The officer assessed the modest window/door installations at the school (zoned for civic use) and confirmed no adverse impacts on any criteria, making it acceptable.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing nos PL-01, PL-02, PL-03, PL-05 and PL-06 all date stamped the 24th July 2012.
no objections; recommend approved for planning purposes only
Onchan District Commissioners recommend approval of the planning application for new external doors and windows at Onchan Primary School.
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.