25 February 2010 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
Woodside House, Ballafletcher Road, Cronkbourne, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4qe
The proposal involved changing the use of an existing building in Tromode Business Park from a retail car showroom to office accommodation for Home Strategic Ltd, a marketing and design company.
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The officer concluded the proposed office use is acceptable because the site is in a business park with an outdated 1991 industrial designation that does not reflect existing non-industrial uses like …
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning and Area Plan proposals if it meets criteria including respecting site surroundings, no adverse amenity impacts, satisfactory access/parking, and no effect on road safety. The officer found the change of use complies despite industrial zoning, as the designation is outdated (1991) and the area has mixed non-industrial uses; the low-traffic office use matches surroundings, provides adequate parking, and causes no amenity or highway harm.
Time limit
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s HS/BC/LP1, HS/BC/SP1, HS/BC/SP1A, HS/BC/P1 and HS/BC/P2 date stamped the 8th January 2010.
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications. Adequate parking provided.
No objection