21 March 2014 · Director of Planning and Building Control
Salisbury Street Church, Farrant Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3hf
The proposal involves demolishing a single-storey 'lean-to' toilet block made of random rubble stonework with a mono-pitch grey natural slate roof, built as part of the rear boundary wall of the former Methodist Church.
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The officer considered the proposal to remove the existing single-storey former toilet block to the rear yard, noting it served the former Methodist Chapel but ceased use after internal toilets were c…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning provided it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design; does not adversely affect character of locality or residential amenity; and meets other criteria like access and road safety. The officer tested the demolition against these, finding the redundant structure of no architectural merit whose removal would not harm townscape character or neighbouring residential amenity in the predominantly residential zone. No tensions were noted as the proposal fully complied.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the following information: A3 Sheet "Location/Block Plan Scale 1:500" date stamped 22 January 2014; A4 Photo Sheet "WC at Salisbury Street Methodist Church" date stamped 22 January 2014; Toilet Block Demolition Works Drawing Number TI date stamped 22 January 2014.
no objection to the proposals
Douglas Borough Council has no objection to the demolition of the toilet block in the rear yard at the Former Salisbury Street Methodist Church, Farrant Street.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; 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.
