1 August 2025 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
The Roundhouse, Strang Corner Field, Strang, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4re
The proposal involves constructing a small timber-clad storage shed (2.4m x 1.8m x 2.4m high) for Braddan Commissioners' tools on a grassy verge, and placing a moveable metal-framed mobile therapy hut (4.5m x 2.0m x 3.5m high) adjacent to the nursery play area, responding to Manx Care's needs.
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The officer assessed the proposal against key considerations including principle of development, visual amenities, neighbouring amenities, highway safety, and ecology.
General Policy 2
GP2 (a-n) covers general development considerations including amenity, visual impact, highway safety, and ecology. The officer tested the ancillary structures' scale and siting against GP2b,c (visual/street scene), GP2c (neighbour amenity), GP2h,i (highway), finding full compliance due to minimal impacts in context of existing community centre. No tensions noted; overall proposal aligns with policy.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Removal if redundant
Unless otherwise approved in writing by the Department, the proposed structures must be removed from the land on which it is situated, within 6 months of it no longer being required for their specific purposes, and such land must be restored to its condition before the development took place, so far as is practicable. Reason: To ensure that any redundant structurers are removed and to comply with General Policy 2.
No objection; no significant negative impact on highway network, safety, operation or parking; small increased demand accommodated by existing supply
No objection
